(n) income before interest and taxes and depreciation and amortization have been subtracted; an indicator of a company's profitability that is watched by investors (especially in leveraged buyouts), Syn.Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation and Amortization
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan. & G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to E. even. ] 1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb. [ 1913 Webster ]
Thou shoreless flood which in thy ebb and flow Claspest the limits of morality! Shelley. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay. “Our ebb of life.” Roscommon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Painting was then at its lowest ebb. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ebb and flow, the alternate ebb and flood of the tide; often used figuratively. [ 1913 Webster ]
This alternation between unhealthy activity and depression, this ebb and flow of the industrial. A. T. Hadley. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Ebbed p. pr. & vb. n. Ebbing. ] [ AS. ebbian; akin to D. & G. ebben, Dan. ebbe. See 2d Ebb. ] 1. To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the ocean; -- opposed to flow. [ 1913 Webster ]
That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to decline; to decay; to recede. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ acronym from Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code. ] (Computers) a 8-bit code for representing alphanumerical information in a digital information storage medium. It was used expecially on IBM mainframes, and differed substantially from the ASCII code. [ acronym ] [ PJC ]
n. [ Heb. ebyonīm poor people. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied the divinity of Christ, regarding him as an inspired messenger, and rejected much of the New Testament. [ 1913 Webster ]
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