staggered

  • 31staggered board — A corporation s board of directors in which a fraction of the board is elected each year. In staggered boards, members serve two or three years, depending on whether the board is classified into two or three groups …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 32staggered board — A corporation s board of directors in which a fraction of the board is elected each year. In staggered boards, members serve two or three years, depending on whether the board is classified into two or three groups …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 33staggered — Synonyms and related words: agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, beguiled, bendy, bewildered, bewitched, bowled down, breathless, captivated, chevronwise, chevrony, confounded, crankled, crooked …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34staggered by — shocked by, alarmed by …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 35staggered — [ˈstægəd] adj extremely surprised …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 36staggered — adj astonished, surprised, startled, amazed, astounded, stunned, dazed, dumbfounded, taken aback, shocked, confounded, bewildered, open eyed COLLOQ. lost for words, knocked for six, bowled over, flabbergasted, gobsmacked …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37staggered ignition/staggered timing — A dual ignition timed so that the spark plug nearest the exhaust valve fires before the spark plug nearest the intake valve. This is to ensure that the fuel air mixture is diluted by partially burned exhaust gases (which burn more slowly than a… …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 38STAGGERED BOARD OF DIRECTORS — совет директоров компании, в котором только часть директоров переизбирается каждый год (а не все одновременно). Часто подобная система используется для того, чтобы предотвращать недружественные попытки поглощения (takeover), поскольку… …

    Финансово-инвестиционный толковый словарь

  • 39staggered formation — An aircraft formation in which elements are at different levels and are not abreast of each other. One of the elements may be higher than the other and slightly behind or in front of it but to one side …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 40staggered start — /stægəd ˈstat/ (say staguhd staht) noun a method of starting a race in which competitors running in the outer lanes of a circular track are deployed progressively further ahead of the starting judge so that they run the same distance as the… …