seasonal rate — A rate of charging that varies according to the time of the year. This is quite common in advertising, for example the Radio Times charges a higher page rate for its Christmas issue than for any other issue. Seasonal discounts are also common,… … Big dictionary of business and management
Seasonal adjustment — is a statistical method for removing the seasonal component of a time series used when analyzing non seasonal trends.Time Series ComponentsThe investigation of many economic time series becomes problematic due to seasonal fluctuations. Series are … Wikipedia
Seasonal affective disorder — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Light therapy lamp for Seasonal Affective Disorder DiseasesDB = 11910 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001532 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D016574 Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) … Wikipedia
rate — I n. amount in relation to something else 1) to fix, set a rate 2) a fast; flat; high; low; moderate; slow; steady rate 3) bargain; reasonable; reduced; regular rates 4) an accident; birth; crime; death; divorce; fertility; growth; marriage;… … Combinatory dictionary
seasonal total mortality rate — the number of fish which die during a season from causes other than fishing divided by the initial number (Ricker, 1975). Also called annual mortality rate, annual natural mortality rate, conditional natural mortality rate, seasonal natural… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Seasonal energy efficiency ratio — The efficiency of air conditioners is often rated by the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) which is defined by the [Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute] in its standard ARI 210=240, Performance Rating of Unitary Air… … Wikipedia
seasonal fishing mortality rate — conditional fishing mortality rate (the fraction of an initial stock which would be caught during the year (or season) if no other causes of mortality operated (Ricker, 1975). Also called annual mortality rate. Abbreviated as m) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Seasonal rates — Different seasons of the year are structured into an electric rate schedule whereby an electric utility provides service to consumers at different rates. The electric rate schedule usually takes into account demand based on weather and other… … Energy terms
Seasonal pricing — A special electric rate feature under which the price per unit of energy depends on the season of the year. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
annual total mortality rate — (seasonal total mortality rate) The number of fish which die during a year (or season), divided by the initial number. Also called: actual mortality rate, coefficient of mortality … Fisheries — dictionary
seasonal growth rate — the number of fish which die during a season, divided by the initial number (Ricker, 1975) … Dictionary of ichthyology