Sandwich Islands
Sandwich Islands 桑威奇群岛 美国夏威夷群岛〔Hawaiian Islands〕的旧称。
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federal supply service
Federal Supply Service. A unit in the General Services Administration responsible for providing supplies to federal agencies worldwide. • In procuring supplies the agency takes advantage of the government’s aggregate buying power. — Abbr. FSS.
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trade name
trade name 商号；商业名称 指在经营过程中用以确认和区分某一公司、合伙或其他经营组织的名称、记号或标志。商号是用以促进销售、建立商誉〔goodwill〕的手段，也是其经营声誉的象征。它与具有区别商品来源功能的商标〔trademark〕在功能上有所不同。该词亦写作「commercial name」。
noncompetition covenant
A promise, usu. in a sale-of-business, partnership, or employment contract, not to engage in the same type of business for a stated time in the same market as the buyer, partner, or employer. • Noncompetition covenants are valid to protect business goodwill in the sale of a company. In other contexts, they are generally disfavored
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ss
ss.abbr. 1. Sections. 2. Subscripsi (i.e., signed below). 3. Sans (i.e., without). 4. (Erroneously) scilicet. “Many possible etymologies have been suggested for this mysterious abbreviation. One is that it signifies scilicet (= namely, to wit), which is usually abbreviated sc. or scil. Another is that ss. represents ‘[t]he two gold letters at the ends of
purchase accounting method
A method of accounting for mergers whereby the total value paid or exchanged for the acquired firm’s assets is recorded on the acquiring firm’s books, and any difference between the fair market value of the assets acquired and the purchase price is recorded as goodwill.
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