Circulating
21Circulating Capital — The portion of an organization s investment that is continually used and replenished in ongoing operations. Circulating capital can consist of operating expenses, raw material stock, inventories of finished goods or physical capital on hand.… …
22circulating notes — The terms circulating notes, notes used in circulation, and circulation, as they are used in relation to the instrumentalities of banking operations, are equivalent and synonymous terms. The word circulation in this connection is defined by the… …
23circulating capital — noun : capital consumed in the process of production (as fuel, power, and raw materials) contrasted with fixed capital * * * the portion of capital goods that consists of goods in process, inventories of finished goods, and raw materials. Also… …
24circulating medium — noun : a medium of exchange (as coin, bank notes, or government notes) that passes from hand to hand without endorsement * * * 1. any coin or note passing, without endorsement, as a medium of exchange. 2. such coins or notes collectively. [1790… …
25circulating capital — capital cap i*tal (k[a^]p [i^]*tal), n. [Cf. L. capitellum and capitulum, a small head, the head, top, or capital of a column, dim. of caput head; F. chapiteau, OF. capitel. See {chief}, and cf. {cattle}, {chattel}, {chapiter}, {chapter}.] 1.… …
26Circulating decimal — Decimal Dec i*mal, n. A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction. [1913 Webster] {Circulating decimal}, or {Circulatory decimal}, a decimal fraction in which the same… …
27Circulating medium — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …
28Circulating pump — Pump Pump, n. [Akin to D. pomp, G. pumpe, F. pompe; of unknown origin.] An hydraulic machine, variously constructed, for raising or transferring fluids, consisting essentially of a moving piece or piston working in a hollow cylinder or other… …
29Circulating pump — Circulate Cir cu*late, v. t. To cause to pass from place to place, or from person to person; to spread; as, to circulate a report; to circulate bills of credit. [1913 Webster] {Circulating pump}. See under {Pump}. Syn: To spread; diffuse;… …
30circulating capital — the portion of capital goods that consists of goods in process, inventories of finished goods, and raw materials. Also called circulating capital goods. Cf. fixed capital. [1770 80] * * * …
