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Lone Pair: Electrons that are not involved in bonding.

Pairoff: A buyback to offset and effectively liquidate a prior sale of securities.

Recombinant Clones: Clones containing recombinant dna molecules. See recombinant dna technologies.

Repair Or Corrective Maintenance: Involves the actual repairs that keep the buildings equipment, utilities and amenities functioning. Repairing a boiler, finding a leaky faucet and mending a broken air-conditioning unit are . . . View Full Definition

Paired Shares: Stock of two companies under the same management that are sold as one unit with one certificate.

Paired Comparison: A form of rating, in which the rater compares, one by one, the performance of each member in a group with the performance of every other member in the group.

Mesocyclone: A area of rotation of storm size that may often be found on the southwest part of a supercell. Its circulation can be larger than the tornado that may develop within it, but not necessarily. . . . View Full Definition

Affected Relative Pair: Individuals related by blood, each of whom is affected with the same trait. Examples are affected sibling, cousin, and avuncular pairs.

Rural Home Repair Loans And Grants: Section 504 Loans and grants are available through the Rural Housing Service to lower income rural homeowners for making repairs.

Paired Off: Used for listed equity securities. Matched buy and sell market orders, usually pertaining to the pre-opening market picture in a stock, or MOC orders (especially relating to futures/options . . . View Full Definition