However, this ratio can be distorted by depreciation or any unusual expenses. Return on investment 1: Net Income/Owners' Equityâindicates how well the company is utilizing its equity investment. Due to leverage, this measure will generally be higher than return on assets.
trembles. [ 1 tremâ²bÉls] 2  a toxic reaction experienced by cattle that have eaten white snakeroot or rayless goldenrod, pasture weeds that contain tremetone, a ketone. The toxic chemical is eliminated in the milk of the cows, causing sickness in humans who drink the milk.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Quiver(adj) nimble; active. 2  Quiver(verb) to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. 3  Quiver(noun) the act or state of quivering; a tremor. 4  Quiver(noun) a case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.