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• First-order — First or der, a. decaying at an exponential rate; a mathematical concept applied to various types of decay, such as radioactivity and chemical reactions. Note: In first order decay, the amount of material decaying in a given period of time is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pseudo first order — First order First or der, a. decaying at an exponential rate; a mathematical concept applied to various types of decay, such as radioactivity and chemical reactions. Note: In first order decay, the amount of material decaying in a given period of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Order — n. & v. n. 1 a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness (restored some semblance of order). b a usu. specified sequence, succession, etc. (alphabetical order; the order of events). 2 (in sing. or pl.) an… …   Useful english dictionary

• order — n. & v. n. 1 a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness (restored some semblance of order). b a usu. specified sequence, succession, etc. (alphabetical order; the order of events). 2 (in sing. or pl.) an… …   Useful english dictionary

• Quantity — is a kind of property which exists as magnitude or multitude. It is among the basic classes of things along with quality, substance, change, and relation. Quantity was first introduced as quantum, an entity having quantity. Being a fundamental… …   Wikipedia

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• Order (exchange) — An order in a market such as a stock market, bond market, commodity market or financial derivative market is an instruction from customers to brokers to buy or sell on the exchange. These instructions can be simple or complicated. There are some… …   Wikipedia

• order — 1) In business and trade, making a request to deliver, sell, receive, or purchase goods or services; 2) In the securities and futures trade, instructions to a broker on how to buy or sell. The most common orders in futures markets are market… …   Financial and business terms

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