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FLASH CHECK

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A check drawn upon a banker by a person who has no funds at the banker's and knows that such is the case. … [Read more...]

FLAT

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A place covered with water too shallow for navigation with vessels ordinarily used for commercial purposes. The space between high and low water mark along the edge of an arm of the sea bay tidal river. … [Read more...]

FLAT RATE

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A non-varied rate for something which may vary in price, usually one that is slightly discounted and provided to regular customers. … [Read more...]

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