Category: S

Fixed cost a buyer incurs due to a supplier change.

The constructive delivery of the subject-matter of a sale, where it is cumbersome or inaccessible, by the actual delivery of some article which is conventionally accepted as the symbol or representative of it, or which renders access to it possible, or which is evidence of the purchaser’s title to It.

So much land as one’s plow can till iu a year; a hide of laud. Cowell.

An artificial language such as Mathematics that uses symbols to avoid any ambiguities or inadequacies of a natural language like English.

a term that describes having taken an oath, verifying something and attesting it to be true.

In old English law. Persons who, by mutual oaths, covenant to share in each other’s fortunes.

Certain officers in the English court of chancery, whose duties were to keep the records, make copies of pleadings, etc. Their offices were abolished by St. 5 & 6 Vict c. 103.

An assessment or written or oral facts that are stated under oath, an affidavit, for example.

the name that is given to testimony that is given under an oath.

Analysis of a situation where Strengths and Weaknesses of organizations, Opportunities and Threats are examined to develop a strategy. See PEST analysis.