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Home Location Register (HLR): A database residing in a local wireless network that contains service profiles and checks the identity of a local subscriber.

Reciprocal Translocation: When a pair of chromosomes exchange exactly the same length and area of dna. Results in a shuffling of genes.

Register: A grill placed over a heating duct or cold air return.

Policy Asset Allocation: Way in which an investor seeks to assess an appropriate long-term 'normal' mix of assets that represents an ideal blend of controlled risk and enhanced return.

Out-of-Home Care: Child care, foster care or residential care provided by persons, organizations and institutions to children who are placed outside their families, usually under the jurisdiction of juvenile . . . View Full Definition

Mobile-Home Loan: A mortgage loan on a large mobile-home, usually drawn for a shorter term than conventional mortgages.

Mobile-Home Park: An area zoned and set up to accommodate mobile homes by providing water hookups and sewage disposal for each home. The mobile-home park contains all utilities, streets, parking and amenities . . . View Full Definition

Register Dialect: A dialectal variation used only for a particular circumstance or for a specific purpose. For instance, the ceremonial language of sermons, weddings, and funerals often uses words like brethr . . . View Full Definition

Mobile-Home: Prefabricated trailer-type housing units that are semipermanently attached to land, which is either the owners fee land or a leasehold, such as in a mobile-home park. Mobile homes are usuall . . . View Full Definition

Registered Bonds: Bonds for which the names and addresses of the bondholders are kept on file by the issuing company.