Entertainment / Baseball / Quick Hook: Refers to a situation where the manager removes a pitcher in the early innings because the hurler is getting shelled.
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Hook Noun Synonyms: hanger, peg, holder, fastener, catch, clasp, clip, pin
Hook Verb Synonyms: snare, trap, fish-hook
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Quick Noun Synonyms: agile, lively, nimble, energetic, vigorous, alert, animated, keen, sharp, acute, spry, spirited, vivacious, rapid, swift
Quick Verb Synonyms: rapid, fast, speedy, swift, fleet, expeditious, express
Quick Adjective Synonyms: excitable, touchy, testy, petulant, irascible, irritable, impatient
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Business / Finance / Quick Ratio: Indicator of a company's financial strength (or weakness). Calculated by taking current assets less inventories, divided by current liabilities. This ratio provides information regarding the firm's li MORE
Technology / Home Audio / Quick Release (Terminal): A means for securing a wire conductor to a terminal connector that permits easy attachment and removal. In the usual form, this will involve a spring-loaded clip, which needs only to be pressed to eit MORE
Business / Machine Shop / Quick Return: A mechanism on some machine tools that provides rapid movement of the ram or table on the return or anointing stroke of the machine. MORE
Entertainment / Football / Quick Kick: An unexpected punt. MORE
Entertainment / Baseball / Quick Hook: Refers to a situation where the manager removes a pitcher in the early innings because the hurler is getting shelled. MORE
Business / Debt / Quick Assets: Cash and other assets which can or will be converted into cash fairly soon, such as accounts receivable and marketable securities; or equivalently, current assets minus inventory. MORE