speed — The rate at which an MBS prepays. An MBS with little or no prepayments is said to have a slow speed. An MBS with significant prepayments is said to have a high speed or to be speeding. Since pools that prepay faster than anticipated can perform… … Financial and business terms
Speed — Related:prepayment speed * * * speed UK US /spiːd/ noun ► [C or U] IT, INTERNET the rate at which a computer or an internet connection operates and provides information: »Increase the speed of your computer with our new software. »How do I verify … Financial and business terms
connection — con|nec|tion [ kə nekʃən ] noun *** ▸ 1 relationship between ▸ 2 in transportation ▸ 3 joining of two things ▸ 4 for TV/computer ▸ 5 useful people you know ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a relationship between things or events: connection between: I fail … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
connection */*/*/ — UK [kəˈnekʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms connection : singular connection plural connections 1) a) [countable] a relationship between things or events connection between: I fail to see a connection between the two cases. connection with/to: His… … English dictionary
connection — noun 1 relationship between two things ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, close, direct, intimate, strong ▪ There is a close connection between family background and academic achievement. ▪ tenuous … Collocations dictionary
speed sth up — UK US speed (sth) up Phrasal Verb with speed({{}}/spiːd/ verb (sped, or speeded, sped, or speeded) ► to happen faster, or make something happen faster: »The banking authorities had contacted the firm and encouraged them to speed up the deal. » … Financial and business terms
speed up — UK US speed (sth) up Phrasal Verb with speed({{}}/spiːd/ verb (sped, or speeded, sped, or speeded) ► to happen faster, or make something happen faster: »The banking authorities had contacted the firm and encouraged them to speed up the deal. » … Financial and business terms
Speed of light — The speed of light in the vacuum of free space is an important physical constant usually denoted by the letter c . [NIST and BIPM practice is to use c 0 for the speed of light in vacuum in accord with international standard ISO 31 5. See… … Wikipedia
speed — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, astonishing, breakneck, fast, good, great, high, incredible, lightning, phenomenal … Collocations dictionary
connection*/*/*/ — [kəˈnekʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] a relationship between things or people I don t see a connection between the two cases.[/ex] She was alleged to have connections with the secret police.[/ex] 2) [C] a train, bus, or plane that allows you to continue a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English