Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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usance | Yes | No | No | No |
material intensity | Yes | No | No | No |
usance (noun) | material intensity (noun) |
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accepted or habitual practice | the expenditure in specific terms (per unit of production) of material resources (basic and auxiliary materials, fuel, energy, and depreciation of fixed assets) needed for production. |
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing | |
the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange) |