The credits shown at the beginning of a film, TV program, etc.

(finance) The total number of contracts outstanding between market participants in a market for futures, options, or other derivatives.

A music, poetry, or comedy stage platform with open invitation, that is, where anyone is invited to perform.

(computing) a proxy server that may be accessed by any Internet user

(computing) A proxy server that may be accessed by any Internet user.

(operations) The application of scientific methods and techniques to problems of decision making, especially in business management and government administration.

(idiomatic, slang, vulgar, US) A good-humored threat of physical harm.

(business, accounting) Any expense incurred in running a business, such as sales and administration, as opposed to production.

A subcontractor who may be a commercial carrier, but most often provides capacity (trucks and drivers, with or without trailers or chassis) to either commercial or private carriers under a contract for services.

(business) The business cycle from startup of operations to the profit; from obtaining the raw material, through designing and production, to the distribution and profits.