Technology / Motorcycle / Throttle Lock: Manual device fitted to the throttle of a motorcycle that applies friction to keep the throttle from moving. Used to temporarily give your hand a rest on long rides.
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Lock Noun Synonyms: padlock, hasp, bolt, latch, bar, hook, clasp, catch
Lock Verb Synonyms: tress, curl, ringlet
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Business / Finance / Locked Market: A market is locked if the bid price equals the ask price. This can occur, for example, if the market is brokered and one side pays brokerage only, in over-the-counter trading the initiator of the tran MORE
Technology / Motors / Locked Rotor Current: Steady state current taken from the line with the rotor at standstill (at rated voltage and frequency). This is the current seen when starting the motor and load. MORE
Business / Finance / Locked In: When an investor is unable to take advantage of preferential tax treatment because of time remaining on a required holding period. Also, a commodities position in which the market has a limit up or li MORE
Business / Finance / Lockbox: A collection and processing service provided to firms by banks, which collect payments from a dedicated postal box to which the firm directs its customers to send payment to. The banks make several co MORE
Business / Finance / Lock-Up Option: Often used in risk arbitrage. Privilege offered a white knight (friendly acquirer) by a target company to buy crown jewels or additional equity. The aim is to discourage a hostile takeover. See: Shark MORE
Business / Taxes / Lock-Up Period: A lock-up period is the time during which you cannot sell an investment that you own. You are most likely to encounter a lock-up period if you acquire shares in an initial public offering (IPO) becaus MORE