statement shock — n. • The shock a person experiences when they see a large balance on their credit card statement, particularly in January. • The shock a person experiences when they see a large drop in the value of their investment portfolio. Example Citation: • … New words
Shock jock — is a slang term used to describe a type of radio broadcaster (sometimes a disc jockey) who attracts attention using humor that a significant portion of the listening audience may find offensive. The term is usually used pejoratively to describe… … Wikipedia
Shock collar — The term shock collar is used to describe an electronic training aid developed to deliver an electrical signal through contact points attached to a dog collar. While similar systems are available for other animals, the most common are the collars … Wikipedia
Statement veracity analysis — There are three principal disciplines of Statement Veracity Analysis.1) Criteria Based Content Analysis ( CBCA)2) Statement Content Analysis ( SCAN ) ª3) Scientific Content Analysis ( SCAN )The study of Statement Analysis is the study of Verbal… … Wikipedia
ticker shock — n. The anguish experienced by an investor who owns equities and who sees the value of their portfolio diminish when the stock market goes down (cf. sticker shock). Example Citation: Maybe it was cool headed professionalism or perhaps it was some… … New words
demand shock — n. A sudden and large decrease in demand for goods and services. Example Citation: The Asian crisis has not, they contend, been a negative demand shock but a favourable supply shock, allowing Western companies to buy manufacturing goods more… … New words
feature shock — n. A computer user s reaction when faced with a program that has a large set of features. Example Citation: Since there now seems to be an inverse relationship between the number of features in a program and the size of the manual you receive,… … New words
Electric shock — Electrocute redirects here. For the band, see Electrocute (band). An electric shock can occur upon contact of a human s body with any source of voltage high enough to cause sufficient current through the muscles or hair. The minimum current a… … Wikipedia
Static Shock — For shocks from static electricity, see Electrostatics and Triboelectric effect. Static Shock logo of the show Format Animated series Created by … Wikipedia
The Statement of Randolph Carter — Infobox short story | name = The Statement of Randolph Carter title orig = translator = author = H. P. Lovecraft country = U.S.A. language = English series = genre = Horror published in = publication type = publisher = The Vagrant media type =… … Wikipedia
