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High Credit: Valuable assets owned by a company, that are not accurately reflected in its stock price at a particular time.

Highballs: Any liquor served with ice, soda, plain water, ginger-ale or other carbonated beverages.

High-Yield Bond: High-yield bonds are bonds whose ratings from independent rating services are below investment grade. As a result, to attract investors, issuers of high-yield bonds must pay a higher rate of . . . View Full Definition

Higher: Farther to the left for right-handers, to the right for left-handed bowlers.

High-Wing Airplane: a monoplane with the single supporting surface mounted on top of the fuselage.

Higher High Water (HHW): The highest of the high waters (or single high water) of any specified tidal day due to the declinational effects of the Moon and Sun.

Higher Low Water (HLW): The highest of the low waters of any specified tidal day due to the declinational effects of the Moon and Sun.

High-Throughput Sequencing: A fast method of determining the order of bases in dna.

High-Speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD): The final evolution of circuit switched data within the GSM environment. HSCSD enables the transmission of data over a GSM link at speeds of up to 57.6kbit-s. This is achieved by concatenati . . . View Full Definition

High-Premium Convertible Debenture: Bank loan to a highly leveraged firm.