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.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  chill, shivering(adj) a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever. 2  shaky, shivering, trembling(adj) vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze.