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plethora(dictionary)
plethora(medicine)
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shelf(1)(dictionary)
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shelf(dictionary)

Shelf offering (money) and plethora (medicine)


Shelf offering (money)


Definition: [crh] Offering of registered securities covered by a prospectus whose diDefinition: stribution is not underwritten on a firm commitment basis. The shares may be sold in one blDefinition: ock or in small amounts from time to time in agency or principal transactions. See: Rule 415.







plethora (medicine)


plethora


1. Overfullness; especially, excessive fullness of the blood vessels; repletion; that state of the blood vessels or of the system when the blood exceeds a healthy standard in quantity; hyperaemia; opposed to anaemia.

2. State of being overfull; excess; superabundance. "He labors under a plethora of wit and imagination." (Jeffrey)

Origin: NL, fr. Gr, fr. To be or become full. Cf. Pleonasm.

Source: Websters Dictionary