(law) A rule applied in United States trademark under which foreign words are translated into English to determine whether they are registrable as trademarks, or are either descriptive or confusingly similar with existing marks.

A predictable or inevitable conclusion, or one made without any consideration.

plural of foreign debt

nuclear forensics

The scientific techniques used to investigate nuclear accidents and other incidents

plural of foregone conclusion

plural of forecastle lamp

A surname originating as an occupation for someone who was the manager of a farm.

foreign direct investment

(finance, economics) Direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country.