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American Women In Radio And Television (AWRT): An association in Washington D.C., of women who work in all areas of broadcasting.

Oxidizing Agent: A reactant that removing electrons from other reactants in a chemical reaction. Oxidizing agents cause other substances to be oxidized in chemical reactions while they themselves are reduced . . . View Full Definition

Oxidizing Flame: An oxyfuel flame in which there is an excess of oxygen, resulting in an oxygen-rich zone extending around and beyond the cone.

Owners Title Insurance: An insurance policy protecting the buyer for the amount of the purchase price in the event of a future title dispute.

Overwithholding: Deducting and paying too much tax that may be refunded to the taxpayer or applied against the next period's obligation.

Overtraining: Excess of exercise resulting in inadequete recovery.

Oxygen Minimum Layer: A depth zone, usually below the thermocline, in which dissolved oxygen is minimal

Overwriting: A speculative options strategy that involves selling call or put options on stocks that are believed to be overpriced or underpriced; the options are expected not to be exercised.

P and I: Stands for principal and interest on bonds or mortgage-backed securities.

Pacinian Corpuscles: Sensory receptors located deep in the epidermis that detect pressure and vibration.