The amount you pay for covered health care services before your insurance plan starts to pay. With a $2,000 deductible, for example, you pay the first $2,000 of covered services yourself. After you pay your deductible, you usually pay only a copayment or coinsurance for covered services. Your insurance company pays the rest.
tilt-at-windmills definition: Verb 1. (intransitive) To attack imaginary enemies. 2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To go on a wild-goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity. Origin From a passage in the novel Don Quixote where the eponymous characte...
Tilth, Physical condition of soil, especially in relation to its suitability for planting or growing a crop. Factors that determine tilth include the formation and stability of aggregated soil particles, moisture content, degree of aeration, rate of water infiltration, and drainage. The tilth of a soil can change rapidly, depending on environmental factors such as changes in moisture.