Set Point: A situation when the player who is leading needs one more point to win a set. If the player is serving in such a situation, (s)he is said to be 'serving for the set'.

 

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Set Point: A situation when the player who is leading needs one more point to win a set. If the player is serving in such a situation, (s)he is said to be 'serving for the set'.

Hook Out (Hook And Set): A type of ball reaction on the lanes where the ball begins to hook and then stops its hooking action and turns into more of an end over end roll. Can be very effective (Amletto Monicelli com . . . View Full Definition

Preset: A collection of system settings stored in a memory that is virtually instantly recallable, typically at the touch of a button.

Positive Axis Point (Pap): The axis of the ball during the first few revolutions that is created totally by the bowler's release style.

Portfolio Opportunity Set: The expected return/standard deviation pairs of all portfolios that can be constructed from a given set of assets.

Policy Asset Allocation: Way in which an investor seeks to assess an appropriate long-term 'normal' mix of assets that represents an ideal blend of controlled risk and enhanced return.

Preset Focus Shooting: Technique in which focus is set at a predetermined setting and the shutter is released when the subject moves into the focus point.

Points: A fee charged by the lender as additional compensation for making the loan. One 'point' is equal to 1% of the principal amount of the loan.

Pro Set: Offensive formation using two backs, lined up side-by-side 2-3 yards behind the quarterback, with one on either side of the quarterback

Principal Point: Point from which the focal length is measured. The principal point of a simple lens is located at the center of the lens. Compound lenses have two principal points, the location of which can . . . View Full Definition