CUTOFF POINT

The point when two opposite states separate.

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CYBER-MEDIARY

A party that makes deals online as a broker or intermediary.

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CUTPURSE

One who steals by the method of cutting purses; a common practice when men wore their purses at their girdles, as was once the custom. Wharton.

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CYBERCASH

The trademark for CyberCash Corp. It keeps credit information safe over internet transactions. Payments can be made without fear of fraud over the internet. Refer to digital cash.

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CUTTER NUMBER

An alphanumeric code that is unique by libraries like the Dewey decimal classification to make a call number. The number is in alphabetical order and the authors name. It is named after Charles Ammi Cutter the US librarian who invented it.

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CYBERLAW

An evolving area or law that is applies to computers and the various activities over the internet and networks.

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CUTTER OF THE TALLIES

In old English law. An officer in the exchequer, to whom it belonged to provide wood for the tallies, and to cut the sum paid upon them, etc.

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CUTTHROAT COMPETITION

When competition prices in a predatory manner or promotes heavily to get rid of their rivals.

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CUTTING THE MELON

Slang term used when a company issues more dividends payment with a previous payment.

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CUTWAL, KATWAL

The chief officer of police or superintendent of markets in a large town or city in India

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