Definitions. (1) Etymology refers to the origin or derivation of a word (also known as lexical change). Adjective: etymological. (2) Etymology is the branch of linguistics concerned with the history of the forms and meanings of words. See Examples and Observations below.efinitions. (1) Etymology refers to the origin or derivation of a word (also known as lexical change). Adjective: etymological. (2) Etymology is the branch of linguistics concerned with the history of the forms and meanings of words. See Examples and Observations below.
An independent practice association (or IPA) is a US term for an association of independent physicians, or other organization that contracts with independent physicians, and provides services to managed care organizations on a negotiated per capita rate, flat retainer fee, or negotiated fee-for-service basis. Contents.
Overview of the Independent Insurance Agency System Representing More Than One Insurance Company An independent insurance agency is a sales organization that may be large or small, family owned and operated or part of a large financial services corporation.verview of the Independent Insurance Agency System Representing More Than One Insurance Company An independent insurance agency is a sales organization that may be large or small, family owned and operated or part of a large financial services corporation.