Long-Term Debt As A Percent Of Total Capital: Long-term debt including capitalized leases expressed as a percentage of total capital (common and preferred stock plus long term debt). It reflects the use of leverage by the company.

 

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Long-Term Debt As A Percent Of Total Capital: Long-term debt including capitalized leases expressed as a percentage of total capital (common and preferred stock plus long term debt). It reflects the use of leverage by the company.

Parens Patriae Doctrine : Originating in feudal England, a doctrine that vests in the state a right of guardianship of minors. This concept has gradually evolved into the principle that the community, in addition to . . . View Full Definition

Parenchyma: One of the three major cell types in plants. Parenchyma cells have thin, usually multisided walls, are unspecialized but carry on photosynthesis and cellular respiration and can store food; . . . View Full Definition

Pareidolia: vivid imagery that occurs whilst looking at a poorly structured background

Parent Company: A company that owns another company.

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Parent Element: A radioactive element that spontaneously decays into a new substance. The product of this decay is known as a 'daughter' element.

Parental Lockout: Parental Lockout allows users to set a password to control access to programming based on channel, rating or content.

Parental Leave: A benefit designed to provide employees with approved paid or unpaid time off following the birth or adoption of a child or to care for a dependent.

Parent or caretaker: Person responsible for the care of the child.