Negative gearing (Australia) — Negative gearing is a form of financial leverage where an investor borrows money to buy an asset, but the income generated by that asset does not cover the interest on the loan. The investor must fund the shortfall until the asset is sold, at… … Wikipedia
negative — I UK [ˈneɡətɪv] / US adjective *** 1) expressing disagreement or criticism a negative response a negative opinion of her qualifications a) expressing opposition to something, especially when there is a choice His answer was negative. b)… … English dictionary
Aspect-oriented programming — (AOP) is a programming paradigm that increases modularity by allowing the separation of cross cutting concerns.Separation of concerns entails breaking down a program into distinct parts (so called concerns , cohesive areas of functionality). All… … Wikipedia
Negative theology — also known as the Via Negativa (Latin for Negative Way ) and Apophatic theology is a theology that attempts to describe God by negation, to speak of God only in terms of what may not be said about God. In brief, the attempt is to gain and express … Wikipedia
negative — abbreviation negative. noun (neg) informal a photographic negative. negative adjective 1》 consisting in or characterized by the absence rather than the presence of something. ↘expressing or implying denial, disagreement, or refusal.… … English new terms dictionary
Negative bias temperature instability — (NBTI) is a key reliability issue in MOSFETs. It is of immediate concern in p channel MOS devices, since they almost always operate with negative gate to source voltage; however, the very same mechanism affects also nMOS transistors when biased… … Wikipedia
Aspect ratio (image) — For other uses, see Aspect ratio (disambiguation). For computer screen topics, see display aspect ratio. For screen rotation and portrait mode, see page orientation. 4:3 redirects here. For the 4/3 digital camera/lens standard, see Four Thirds… … Wikipedia
Negative pulldown — A comparison of 4 perf, 3 perf and 2 perf 35 mm film formats. Negative pulldown is the manner in which an image is exposed on a film stock, described in the number of film perforations spanned by an individual frame. It can also describe the… … Wikipedia
Negative index metamaterials — A negative index metamaterial causes light to refract, or bend, differently than in more common positive refractive index materials. Negative index metamaterials or negative index materials (NIM) are artificial structures where the refractive… … Wikipedia
Negative liberty — Part of a series on Freedom Concepts … Wikipedia