Aggregation: Process in corporate financial planning whereby the smaller investment proposals of each of the firm's operational units are aggregated and effectively treated as a whole.

 

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Aggregation: Process in corporate financial planning whereby the smaller investment proposals of each of the firm's operational units are aggregated and effectively treated as a whole.

Aggregation Technique: A technique used in model organism studies in which embryos at the 8-cell stage of development are pushed together to yield a single embryo (used as an alternative to microinjection).

Disaggregation: The splitting of a spectrum license into two or more licenses of fewer frequencies.

Collective Action : A federal agency procedure that permits the aggregation of hundreds or thousands of claims requiring only that the employees be “similarly situated.” The collective action may be maintaine . . . View Full Definition

Affiliate Network: A value-added intermediary providing services, including aggregation, for affiliate merchants and affiliates.

Multiple-Issuer Pools: Under the GNMA-II program, pools formed through the aggregation of individual issuers' loan packages.

Patchiness: A condition in which organisms occur in aggregations

Pellets: Compacted aggregations of particles resulting either from egestion (fecal pellets) or from burrow-constructing activities of marine organisms

Gun Jumping: Under the Freddie Mac program, the aggregation by a single issuer (usually an S&L) for the purpose of forming a qualifying pool to be issued as PCs under the Freddie Mac guarantee.

Hypothalamus: A region in the brain beneath the thalamus; consists of many aggregations of nerve cells and controls a variety of autonomic functions aimed at maintaining homeostasis.