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The level of difficulty and obstacles presented to those looking to enter into something such as a type of business, service or niche. For example, it takes a great deal of money to create an airline and money is a barrier to entry. … [Read more...] about BARRIERS TO ENTRY

In old English law. A kind of money or coin abolished by Henry II. … [Read more...] about BASILS

In English law. A military order of knighthood, instituted by Richard II. The order was newly regulated by notifications in the London Gazette of 25th May, 1847, and 16th August, 1850. Wharton. … [Read more...] about BATH, KNIGHTS OF THE

This term, in its ordinary signification, when applied to a place on tidewaters, means the space between ordinary jfrigh and low water mark, or the space over which the tide usually ebbs and flows. It is a term not more significant of a sea margin than "shore." Niles v. Patch, 13 Gray (Mass.) 257. The term designates land washed by the sea and its waves; is synonymous with … [Read more...] about BEACH

An obstacle that makes it difficult to leave a business or industry. … [Read more...] about BARRIERS TO EXIT