Look up: Leg

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   Leg
   Is a part or piece of a transaction or position. For example, in futures trading there is a long leg and a short leg to a spread position. See To Leg.
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   [Noun] Plural form: legs. The two limbs from your hips to your feet. A leg of a journey, competition or sports game is part of it.
   Example: The final leg of the race was won by Britain Ellen MacArthur.
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   [n] - the limb of an animal used for food 2. [n] - a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion 3. [n] - a human limb 4. [n] - one of the supports for a piece of furniture 5. [n] - cloth covering consisting of the part of a garment that covers the leg 6. [n] - (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
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   The width of a fusion face in a fillet weld.
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   A term describing one side of a position with two or more sides. When a trader legs into a spread,... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/leg.htm?id=2248&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of leg'>more</a>
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   In a right triangle, either of the two sides that form the right angle
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   Leg: In popular usage, the leg extends from the top of the thigh down to the foot. However, in medical terminology, the leg refers to the portion of the lower extremity from the knee to the ankle. The leg has two bones: the tibia and the fibula. Both are known as long bones. The larger of the two is the tibia, familiarly called the shinbone. 'Tibia ...
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   main strut of landing gear Category: Mechanical engineering • the part used to attach body and coulter to the beam of a plough Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a path in a routine or subroutine Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • one of the wires or chains connecting net to dan leno or bridl...
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   Leg (lĕg) noun [ Icelandic leggr ; akin to Danish læg calf of the leg, Swedish lägg .] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot. 2. That which resembles a leg in form or use; especially, any long and slender support on which any object rests; ...
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    Leg (lĕg) transitive verb To use as a leg, with it as object : (a) To bow. [ Obsolete] (b) To run. [ Low]
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    Leg noun 1. (Math.) Either side of a triangle of a triangle as distinguished from the base or, in a right triangle, from the hypotenuse; also, an indefinitely extending branch of a curve, as of a hyperbola. 2. (Telephony) A branch or lateral circuit connecting an instrument with the main line. 3. (Electricity) A branch circuit; one phase of a polyphase sy ...
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    1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; especially, that part of the limb between the knee and foot. ... 2. That which resembles a leg in form or use; especially, any long and slender support on which any object rests; as, the leg of a table; the leg of pair of compasses or dividers. ... ...
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    noun a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person`s leg
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    noun the limb of an animal used for food
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    A `leg` is the part of an animal's body that supports the rest of the animal above the ground between the ankle and the hip and is used for locomotion. The end of the leg furthest from the animal's body is often either modified or attached to another structure that is modified to disperse the animal's weight on the ground (see foot). In bipedal vertebrate animals, the two lower limbs are usually referred to as the 'legs' and the two upper limbs a...
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    A prolonged trend in stock market prices, such as a multiple-period bull market; or, an option that is one side of a spread transaction. See: Lifting a leg.
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    (leg) that section of the lower limb between the knee and ankle; called also crus. in common usage, the entire lower limb (in which case, the part below the knee is called the lower leg). any of the four limbs of a quadruped. bayonet leg ankylosis of the knee a...
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    • (n.) A disreputable sporting character; a blackleg. • (v. t.) To run. • (n.) A fielder whose position is on the outside, a little in rear of the batter. • (n.) The case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets. • (n.) The part of any article of clothing which covers the leg; as, the leg of a stockin...
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    limb or appendage of an animal, used to support the body, provide locomotion, and, in modified form, assist in capturing and eating prey (as in ... [8 related articles]
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    Component of a combination option. Discover What It’s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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    The flat projecting part of a structural angle.
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    The principle of dividing the product into two components, namely short and long positions in notional plain vanilla instruments (which is also frequently referred to as the principle of breaking down products into two `legs` with opposite signs), will be applied to all interest rate derivatives.…
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    An element attached to the base of a container that provides handling clearance and safe stacking.
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    leg, one of the paired limbs of an animal used for support of the body and for locomotion. Properly, the human leg is that portion of the extremity between the foot and the thigh. This section of the human leg contains two long bones, the tibia and the fibula. The upper end of the tibia joins with t...
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