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Plymouth Gin: A less dry type of gin than London gin.

Note (Original Note): A document signed by the borrower of a loan and stating the loan amount, the interest rate, the time and method of repayment and the obligation to repay. The note serves as evidence of the d . . . View Full Definition

Operating Profit Margin: The ratio of operating profit to net sales.

Optimal Foraging Theory: A theory designed to predict the foraging behavior that maximizes food intake per unit time

Origin: The location where a trip starts.

Option Margin: The margin requirement for options described in Regulation T and in brokers' individual policies.

Net Profit Margin: Net income divided by sales; the amount of each sales dollar left over after all expenses have been paid.

Net Operating Margin: The ratio of net operating income to net sales.

Mucogingival Junction: The scalloped linear area denoting the approximation or separation of the gingiva and the alveolar mucosa.

National Origin: The country--including those that no longer exist--of one's birth or of one's ancestors' birth. 'National origin' and 'ethnicity' often are used interchangeably, although 'ethnic group' can . . . View Full Definition