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Out: Any ball that lands outside the play area

Carve-Out Companies: Organizations that have specialized provider networks and are paid on a capitation or other basis for a specific service, such as mental health, chiropractic, and dental. See also carve-out.

Carve-Out: Specialty health service that an MCO obtains for members by contracting with a company that specializes in that service. See also carve-out companies.

Cash Outflows: The initial cost and other expected outlays associated with an investment.

Zoom In Or Zoom Out: A function of the zoom lens wherein the focal length is varied from wide angle to telephoto (zoom in), thereby magnifying the object as the angle of view is narrowed--or vice versa (zoom out).

Association Of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): A multilateral organization formed in 1967 by the governments of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand to promote economic, social, and cultural cooperation among nat . . . View Full Definition

Reverse Leveraged Buyout: Bringing back into publicly traded status a company that had been privatized by way of a leveraged buyout.

Bailout: The location or direction or position to which one bails out, or plays away from trouble (see 'bail out')

Chip Out: (also 'punch out') hitting a relatively small chip shot (many times sideways or even backward) to extricate oneself from trouble (e.g., trees) when a longer shot is needed but obstructed

Force Out: An out created when a runner is forced to advance because there is another runner behind them, although they will be thrown or tagged out. The defensive player needs only to touch the base b . . . View Full Definition