Title: Unit 7 Glossary
Course: GFM 102 Technical Aspects of Energy, Resources & Conservation > Section: GFM 102 Technical Aspects of Energy, Resources & Conservation

Unit 7 Glossary

Terms

Term | Definitions
Analysis | the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aris ...
Market trend | prolonged period of time when prices in a financial market are rising or falling faster than their historical average, also known as "bull" and "bear" markets, respectively.
Periodic trends | tendencies of certain elemental characteristics to increase or decrease as one progresses along a row or column of the periodic table of elements.
Trend | a fad, including fashion trends.
Trend estimation | statistical analysis of data to extrapolate trends.
Trend Type Forecast | short period forecast supplied to airfields.
Trends (journals) | a series of scientific journals of biology.
Trendsetter (or early adopter) | person who starts (or follows early on) a fashion or technology trend before most other people.