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stock exchange a method of accumulating capital by investing a fixed sum in a particular security at regular intervals, in order to achieve an average purchase price below the arithmetic average of the market prices on the purchase dates

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pouncet box, pound, poundage, poundal, pound cake, pound cost averaging, pounder, pound-foot, pound-force, pound key, pound net

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Using standard methods, the cost of printing DNA could run upwards of a billion dollars or more, depending on the strand.
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“The sensation these objects presented receded as their cost increased,” notes Rabinowitz.
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Like him, they identified the Airbus A320 as an airplane extremely well fitted to low cost airline operations in Asia.
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Malaysian-based entrepreneur Tony Fernandes has turned AirAsia into the most successful low cost airline in southeast Asia.
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But the F-35 has been plagued with massive delays and cost overruns—mostly due to design defects and software issues.
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Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.
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They feel that the system has few advantages to offer in return for the cost it entails upon them.
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He became a doctor in two hours, and it only cost him twenty dollars to complete his education.
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At this period it brought enormous prices, the finest selling at from fifteen to eighteen shillings per pound.
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The estimated cost of the alterations is put at £16,000 including fittings.
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