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Slippage (finance) and polyglot (iou)


Slippage (finance)


The difference between estimated transactions costs and actual transactions costs. The difference usually represents revisions to price difference or spread and commission costs.





polyglot (iou)



polyglot adjective & noun. M17.
[French polyglotte from Greek poluglottos, formed as POLY- + glotta tongue.]
A. adjective.
That speaks, writes, or understands many or several Languages. M17.
Of or relating to many Languages; written in many or several Languages; characterized by the use of (elements derived from) a plurality of Languages. L17.
b. noun.
A person who knows several Languages. M17.
a. A book (esp. a bible) in several Languages. M17.
b. A mixture of several Languages. rare. E18.
poly'glottal adjective = POLYGLOT adjective M19.
poly'glottic adjective = POLYGLOT adjective E19.
polyglottism noun polyglot character; use of or acquaintance with many Languages: L19.
poly'glottous adjective = POLYGLOT adjective M19.