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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| Main Entry: | adverse selection1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the tendency for credit and insurance to be sought only by those who have greater than average need which thereby raises a plan's cost and reduces its benefits; also, the process of singling out high-risk customers for credit and insurance coverage; also called antiselection |
| Example: | Adverse selection causes higher than average costs. |
| Usage: | business |
| Main Entry: | adverse selection2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a situation in which sellers have relevant information that buyers lack (or vice versa) about some aspect of product quality |
| Usage: | business |