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Township Line: Lines running east and west, parallel to the base line and six miles apart.

Township Squares: When the horizontal township lines and the vertical range lines intersect, they form squares. These township squares are the basic units of the rectangular survey system. Townships are 6 mil . . . View Full Definition

Township Tiers: Township lines form strips of land called township tiers. These township tiers are designated by consecutive numbers north or south of the base line.

Correction Lines: Provisions in the rectangular survey (government survey) system made to compensate for the curvature of the earths surface. Every fourth township line (at 24-mile intervals) is used as a cor . . . View Full Definition

Offline Connection: When a passenger changes air carriers on their route to their destination.

Nutrition Guidelines: Federal guidelines established for meals served in child nutrition meal service programs governing the types of foods and nutrient content required in order to be eligible for reimbursement.

Noradrenaline: Also known as norepinephrine. A chemical involved in the transmission of nerve impulses.

Old-Line Factoring: Factoring arrangement that provides collection, insurance, and finance for accounts receivable.

On The Sidelines: An investor who decides not to invest due to market uncertainty.

Online Brokerage Firm: To buy and sell securities online, you set up an account with an online brokerage firm. The firm executes your orders and confirms them electronically. When the markets are open, the turnaro . . . View Full Definition