Dictionary

Monument

Definition:   a visible marker, either a natural or artificial object, set by the government or surveyors, used to establish the lines and boundaries of a survey Pronunciation:   \ˈmän-yə-mənt\ Used in...

Monetary Policy

Definition:   the actions undertaken by the Fed to influence the availability and cost of money and credit Pronunciation:   \ˈmä-nə-ˌter-ē also ˈmə-\ \ˈpä-lə-sē\ Used in a Sentence:   The Federal Reserve is charged with...

Misrepresentation

Definition:  a false statement or concealment of a material fact made with the intention of inducing some action by another party Pronunciation:   \(ˌ)mis-ˌre-pri-ˌzen-ˈtā-shən, -zən-\ Used in a Sentence:    Misrepresentation...

Misdemeanor

Definition:   a crime that carries a less severe punishment than a felony; specifically: a crime punishable by a fine and by a term of imprisonment not to be served in...

Ministerial Duties

Definition:   the duties of the Division of Real Estate that involve recordkeeping Pronunciation:   \ˌmi-nə-ˈstir-ē-əl\\ˈdü-tē\ Used in a Sentence:   All of the recordkeeping done by the Division of Real Estate is...

Millage

Definition:   a tax rate, expressed as the number of mills to be applied Pronunciation:   \ˈmi-lij\ Used in a Sentence:    The millage rate for the school district is 5 mills....