Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A book in which orders are entered.

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Examples

  • "There may from time to time be some order-book inflation," said Martin Scheck , ICMA's chief executive officer.

    Debt-Sale Hype Under Fire in EU David Enrich 2011

  • "When taken together with slowing order-book growth, this may compel the RBI to return to its previous stance of calibrated monetary tightening rather than aggressive rate hikes," Bank of Baroda chief economist Rupa Rege Nitsure said.

    India Factory Output Growth Slows Anant Vijay Kala 2011

  • "When taken together with slowing order-book growth, this may compel the RBI to return to its previous stance of calibrated monetary tightening rather than aggressive rate hikes," Bank of Baroda chief economist Rupa Rege Nitsure said.

    India Factory Output Growth Slows Anant Vijay Kala 2011

  • However, more worrying is the order-book trend, with total orders rising only slightly following the marked downshift in August, and new export orders falling for the first time since July 2009.

    Euro-Zone Manufacturing Slows Paul Hannon 2010

  • The exchange, which will still clear all trades, said it hopes SGX Reach will enable customers to trade faster and at a lower cost, with a response time of 90 microseconds and the ability to handle one million order-book changes per second.

    Singapore Exchange Ratchets Up Competition Gaurav Raghuvanshi 2011

  • Mr. Courpron said the Airbus and Boeing order-book shuffling was likely to widen a rift between stronger carriers that can modernize their fleets with newer, more-fuel-efficient planes and weaker carriers stuck flying older planes.

    Airline Woes Press Jet Makers Daniel Michaels 2010

  • Mr. Courpron said the Airbus and Boeing order-book shuffling was likely to widen a rift between stronger carriers that can modernize their fleets with newer, more-fuel-efficient planes and weaker carriers stuck flying older planes.

    Airline Woes Press Jet Makers Daniel Michaels 2010

  • "Punj [Lloyd] has a healthy order-book position and is expected to have consistent profitability over the next few years," Mr. Mehta says.

    Some Indian Shares Offer Shelter 2008

  • I can also send you to the man of whom I hired the carriage to fetch my visitor from the railway, on the day when she arrived — his order-book may help you to your date, even if his coachman who drove me proves to be of no use.

    The Woman in White 2003

  • I next showed that she had taken that journey, by the personal testimony of the driver of the fly, and I proved that she had performed it on the appointed day, by the order-book at the livery stables.

    The Woman in White 2003

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