Look up: Swap


  1. SWAP
    making cards, bookmarks, postcards, etc. It is up to the hostess. Also a theme is picked out for the swap. It is 'correct' to send the hostess a card or small gift.TAN (Email list subject line tag)
    Found op http://www.coxes.com/stamping/fun/glossary.htm

  2. Swap
    An arrangement whereby two companies lend to each other on different terms, e.g. in different currencies, and/or at different interest rates, fixed or floating.
    Found op http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfgloss.htm

  3. Swap
    Is a customized financial transaction between two or more counterparties. However, banks or brokerage firms often act as intermediaries or assume some of the risk of the total transaction as well. A swap is engineered between counterparties who agree to make periodic payments or adjusts to one anoth...
    Found op http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  4. Swap
    An interest rate, currency or equity exchange transaction involving two parties. In the case of an interest rate swap, one party is obliged to pay a fixed interest rate to the other party in return for a floating interest rate. In the case of a currency swap, one party is obliged to make payments in...
    Found op http://www.skandia.co.uk/glossary/index.html

  5. Swap
    A forward type of contractual agreement to exchange one type of cash flow or asset for another, according to predetermined rules.
    Found op http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index.cfm?section=glossary&first_letter=

  6. Swap
    An instrument designed to permit investors to exchange interest rate and/or currency risk on a notional loan for their mutual benefit.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20211

  7. swap
    [v] - move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=swap

  8. SWAP
    Shared Wireless Access Protocol
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  9. Swap
    A swap is an agreement in which two parties agree to exchange a pre-determined series of payments over a fixed period of time.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20416

  10. SWAP
    (In topic `Knowledge, Document, Workflow & Content Management`) SWAP is an acronym for the IETF`s ‘Simple Workflow Access Protocol.` It provides a way to start a process instance or a workflow process. (see IETF)
    Found op http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glossary_index/Knowledge___DM__Workflo

  11. Swap
    In LME terms,the exchange of an open futures contract for some other form of collateral. It could be swapped for another futures contract, for an option contract or for physical material.
    Found op http://www.lme.co.uk/glossary.html

  12. Swap
    Traditionally the exchange of one security for another to change the maturities of a bond... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/swap.htm?id=1389&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of swap'>more</a>
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  1. swap
    Exchange of a stream of payments over time agreed by two counterparties; normally used to transform market exposure from one interest rate base to another or one currency to another. See also currency swap
    Found op http://www.ft.com/Common/HelpPages/tools.help.glossarys.html

  2. Swap
    Swap transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Swapped ; present participle & verbal noun Swapping .] [ Middle English swappen to strike; confer E. to strike a bargain; p...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/255

  3. Swap
    Swap intransitive verb [ Confer Swap , transitive verb ] 1. To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently. C. Richardson (Dict.). « All suddenly she swapt adown to ground.» Chauc...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/255

  4. Swap
    Swap noun [ Confer German schwapp , noun , a slap, swap, schwapp , schwapps , interj., slap! smack! and English swap , v.t.] 1. A blow; a stroke. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] 2. An exchange; a barter. [ Colloq.]...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/255

  5. Swap
    Swap adverb [ See Swap , noun ] Hastily. [ Prov. Eng.]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/255

  6. swap
    swop verb exchange or give (something) in exchange for
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=swap

  7. Swap
    • (v. i.) To strike; -- with off. • (n.) An exchange; a barter. • (n.) A blow; a stroke. • (v. i.) To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to swop. • (v. t.) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. • (v. t.) To fall or des...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/swap/

  8. Swap
    An arrangement in which two entities lend to each other on different terms, e.g., in different currencies, and/or at different interest rates, fixed or floating.
    Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfgloss.htm

  9. Swap
    An agreement where two companies give each other loans, but on different terms. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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  10. Swap
    1. In exchange markets, this is a simultaneous sale of a currency on the spot market together with a purchase of the same amount on the forward market. By combining these two transactions into a single one, transactions costs may be reduced. 2. An arrangement between central banks whereby they each ...
    Found op http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/s.html

  11. Swap
    [computer science] In computer programming, the act of swapping two variables refers to mutually exchanging the values of the variables. Usually, this is done with the data in memory. For example, in a program, two variables may be defined thus (in pseudocode): data_item x := 1 data_item y :...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swap_(computer_science)

  12. Swap
    [finance] In finance, a swap is a derivative in which counterparties exchange cash flows of one party`s financial instrument for those of the other party`s financial instrument. The benefits in question depend on the type of financial instruments involved. For example, in the case of a swap ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swap_(finance)

  13. swap
    (operating system) To move a program from fast-access memory to a slow-access memory ('swap out'), or vice versa ('swap in'). The term often refers specifically to the use of a hard disk (or a swap file) as virtual memory or 'swap space'. When a program is to be executed, possibly as determined by ...
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