Preferred

  • 91preferred provider network — noun see preferred provider organization …

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  • 92preferred — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. chosen, selected, fancied, adopted, picked out, taken, elected, liked, favored, set apart, culled, handpicked, singled out, endorsed, settled upon, sanctioned, decided upon; see also approved , named 2 . Ant. neglected* …

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  • 93preferred — prɪ fÉœrd / fɜːd adj. favored, held in high regard, viewed as superior pre·fer || prɪ fÉœr / fɜː v. hold superior; appoint, nominate; like better; promote, advance; bring before (a judge, governor, etc.) …

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  • 94preferred — Having a preference. Having an advantage which another person does not have. In the case of a thing, having an advantage attached which another thing of the same character does not have. State ex ref. Thompson v Cheraw & Chester Railroad Co. 16… …

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  • 95convertible preferred stock — Preferred stock that can be converted into the common stock of the issuing company. Like nonconvertible preferred stock, the convertible preferred stock is a class of the corporation s capital stock; has a specified dividend rate that is usually… …

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  • 96participating preferred stock — preferred stock that provides the holder with a specified dividend plus the right to additional earnings under specified conditions. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * participating preferred stock participating preferred stock ➔ stock * * *… …

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  • 97Cumulative preferred stock — Preferred stock whose dividends accrue, should the issuer not make timely dividend payments. Related: non cumulative preferred stock. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * cumulative preferred stock cumulative preferred stock ➔ stock1 * * * …

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  • 98cumulative preferred stock — preferred stock whose dividends accrue, should the issuer not make timely dividend payments. Related: non cumulative preferred stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * cumulative preferred stock cumulative preferred stock ➔ stock1 * * *    A… …

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  • 99Convertible Preferred Stock — Preferred stock that includes an option for the holder to convert the preferred shares into a fixed number of common shares, usually anytime after a predetermined date. Also known as convertible preferred shares . Most convertible preferred stock …

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  • 100participating convertible preferred stock — preferred stock that can be converted into common stock at the option of the holder. In contrast, to the usual preferred stock, the value of the preferred stock is refunded to the holder. That is, one gets conversion plus the value of the stock.… …

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