2L:2L. N. A second-year law student.
Sentences, Cumulative :Sentences, Cumulative. N. Multiple sentences that are served one after another; also called consecutive sentences.
Social Security :Social Security. N. A national program of social insurance in which employers and employees all contribute funds that are pooled and paid out to retired and disabled workers and to the surviving spouses of dead workers, administered by the Social Security Administration.
Speculate :Speculate. V. (1) To guess; to theorize or come to a conclusion about something without adequate evidence. (2) To engage in risky investments; to buy or sell stocks in the hopes that prices will rise or fall dramatically. N. speculation. speech or debate clause. N. A clause in the Constitution that provides congresspeople with [...]
Spyware :Spyware.. N. Software that is secretly installed on a computer without the owner
Stealth :Stealth. N. Cautious and secretive movement that is meant to go unnoticed. ADJ. stealthy.
Stock :Stock. N. (1) The capital of a business raised by selling shares in the business to people inside or outside the company; an ownership interest in a company or business; . See also security. (2) Merchandise and goods for sale held by a business. (3) A person
Stockbroker :Stockbroker. N. A person employed by a customer to buy and sell securities on the customer
Stock Exchange :Stock Exchange. N. A place or organization where shares of stock and other securities are bought and sold.
Stock Market :Stock Market. N. A stock exchange; the entire marketplace of securities trading facilities; the economic concept of securities trading; also called the market. stock option. N. The right to buy stock at a predetermined price, usually better than market price, during a specified period, offered as incentive or compensation to employees and managers [...]