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Broken: The amount of sky cover for a cloud layer between 5/8ths and 7/8ths, based on the summation layer amount for that layer.

Broken Link: A hyperlink which is not functioning. A link which does not lead to the desired location. Links may broken for a number of reason, but four of the most common reasons are a website going off . . . View Full Definition

Broken Bone: Some lay terminology needs definition and broken bone is such a term.

Broken Color: A color that is broken by another color.

Broken Up: Used for listed equity securities. Prevented from executing a trade (committed to upstairs) due to exchange priority rules excluding one's order (e.g., higher bid/lower offer on floor, marke . . . View Full Definition

Broken Rhyme: Rhyming with an initial or medial syllable of a word that is split between two lines with a hyphen.

Broken Colors: The unequal mixing of two complementary colors.

Back Charge: Billings for work performed or costs incurred by one party that, in accordance with the agreement, should have been performed or incurred by the party to whom billed. Owners bill back charge . . . View Full Definition

Reglaze: To replace a broken window.

United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) Of 1916: P.L. 64-190 (August 11, 1916), as amended, authorizes the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration to establish official marketing standards (not health and safety standards) . . . View Full Definition