crunch — [krʌntʆ] verb crunch (the) numbers STATISTICS ACCOUNTING to do very complicated calculations on large amounts of data (= information stored on a computer) in order to find out about something: • Media buyers have to know what s going on, not just … Financial and business terms
cash crisis — UK US noun [C] (plural cash crises) also INFORMAL cash crunch) ► FINANCE, ECONOMICS a situation in which a company, country, etc. does not have enough money available to do the things it usually does: »The casino operator said last week that it… … Financial and business terms
crunch — crunch1 [krʌntʃ] n 1.) [singular] a noise like the sound of something being crushed ▪ The only sound was the crunch of tyres on gravel. 2.) [C, singular] AmE a difficult situation caused by a lack of something, especially money or time ▪ Three… … Dictionary of contemporary English
crunch — [[t]krʌ̱ntʃ[/t]] crunches, crunching, crunched 1) VERB If you crunch something hard, such as a sweet, you crush it noisily between your teeth. [V n] She sucked an ice cube into her mouth, and crunched it loudly... [V into/on n] Richard crunched… … English dictionary
Crunch Fitness — is a chain of approximately 20 American fitness clubs located in and near New York City, Chicago, the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Portland and Miami. Contents 1 Locations 2 History 3 … Wikipedia
Credit crunch — For information about the late 2000s credit crisis, see Financial crisis of 2007–2010. For the credit crunch used in closing credits, see Closing credits#Marginalization for television promotion. A credit crunch (also known as a credit squeeze or … Wikipedia
credit crunch — noun a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high • Syn: ↑liquidity crisis, ↑squeeze • Hypernyms: ↑financial condition * * * credit crunch noun (informal) A sudden and drastic… … Useful english dictionary
Bill Cash — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Bill Cash honorific suffix = MP caption = constituency MP = Stone parliament = term start = 1 May 1997 term end = majority = 9,089 (19.3%) predecessor = new constituency successor = constituency MP2 = Stafford … Wikipedia
Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project — Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project proposes linking the Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar between India and Sri Lanka by creating a shipping channel through the shallow sea sometimes called Setu Samudram, and through the island chain of Adam s… … Wikipedia
Future of newspapers — Newspapers: a global industry in transition The future of newspapers has been widely debated as the industry has faced down soaring newsprint prices, slumping ad sales, the loss of much classified advertising and precipitous drops in circulation … Wikipedia