An exceptionally skillful chess player, especially one who has won a major competition.

plural of mail bomb

(economics) The market consisting of the supply of unemployed workers in relation to the demand for them.

(idiomatic, dated) Used in place of a real explanation when excusing oneself for a short period of time, particularly (euphemistic) to use the toilet or (historical) drink alcohol.

(physics) A form of mass spectrometry in which ions are accelerated to extraordinarily high kinetic energies before mass analysis.

(trading, economics, finance) An exchange in which one can trade on commodities or financial instruments at a specified price for delivery at a specified future time.

(nautical) The identifying mark of a shipping company, displayed on the ship's funnel (smokestack).

A large-scale transportation system in which the passengers do not travel in their own vehicles.

(law) Legally; according to the law.

(finance) The part of the financial markets that deals with the issuance of new securities.