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City Pair: The departure and arrival cities on an airline booking.

Photo Elasticity: Method of determining stress patterns in structures with the aid of polarized light.

Phenotypic Plasticity: The capacity of an individual to produce different phenotypes under different conditions. Non-genetic potential variability within the range of a single individual.

Periodicity: The level of detail in terms of time at which data is forecast or reported, specified as months, quarters, or years.

Positive Vorticity Advection: The advection of higher values of vorticity into an area. It is also known as cyclonic vorticity.

Price Elasticity Of Demand: The relationship between the change in the price of a commodity and the corresponding change in the quantity that is sold. If a small change in the price is accompanied by a relatively large . . . View Full Definition

Radial Velocity: A type of velocity that expresses motion toward or away from a given location. In Doppler radar, it is the component of motion that is parallel to the radar beam.

Quadruplicity: One of the three qualitative groups (cardinal, fixed, mutable) in which each of the four member signs share a common mode of expression.

Publicity: A type of media text (e.g., an unauthorized biography) that presents information outside the control of the star and his or her representatives.

Profit Elasticity: A measure of the profit potential of different economic conditions based on adjusting price, supply, or other variables to create a different profit potential where the supply and demand cur . . . View Full Definition