Meaning: Not sufficient to meet a need. Synonyms: inadequate; short; poor. Context examples: an inadequate income / a poor salary / money is short / on short rations / food is in short supply / short on experience. Similar: deficient; insufficient (of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement)
Definition of netting: Settlement of mutual obligations between two parties (called bilateral netting) or with a third party acting as a clearing house (called multilateral netting) where the net difference (not the gross ...
DEFINITION of 'Hedge'. Making an investment to reduce the risk of adverse price movements in an asset. Normally, a hedge consists of taking an offsetting position in a related security, such as a futures contract.