Automatic Stop: A device which may be attached to any of several parts of a machine tool to stop the operation of the machine at any predetermined point.

 

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Automatic Stop: A device which may be attached to any of several parts of a machine tool to stop the operation of the machine at any predetermined point.

Stop Date: Date on a term loan when the balloon payment is due.

Stop Codon: The codon on a messenger RNA molecule where protein synthesis stops.

Stop Box: Normally a cast iron pipe with a lid (@ 5' in diameter) that is placed vertically into the ground, situated near the water tap in the yard, and where a water cut-off valve to the home is loc . . . View Full Definition

Stop Bath: Chemical bath whose purpose is to stop development by neutralizing unwanted developer. This increases precision of development and prevents carry over of one chemical into another during development.

Stop Down Metering: Ttl metering in which the light is measured at the picture-taking aperture.

Stop Basis: Running out of inventory.

Stop Order: You can issue a stop order, which instructs your broker to buy or sell a security once it trades at a certain price, called the stop price. Stop orders are entered below the current price if . . . View Full Definition

Stop Notice: A notice given to a lender that a subcontractor has not been paid. Unless bond is posted, the lender must withhold moneys due a prime contractor.

Stop Loss Insurance: A contract established between a self-insured employer and an insurance provider providing for carrier coverage if a claim incurred exceeds a specified dollar amount over a predetermined per . . . View Full Definition