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straight-line
straight-line (strāt′līn′)adj.1. Lying in a straight line.2. Relating to a device whose linkage produces or copies motion in straight lines.3. Meteorology Relating to or being a powerful and often destructive wind that moves in a straight rather than circular path as the leading edge of a thunderstorm or as the result of a downburst.4. Accounting Of or being a mode of amortization by equal payments at stated intervals over a given period of time.straight-line n (modifier) 1. (Mechanical Engineering) (of a machine) having components that are arranged in a row or that move in a straight line when in operation2. (Economics) of or relating to a method of depreciation whereby equal charges are made against gross profit for each year of an asset's expected lifestraight-line
straight-line To estimate evenly spaced, and regularly increasing, rents or other revenues from a project,although reality may be a little more irregular. In the graph,A (the dark columns) shows a straight-line projection for apartment lease-up over the course of the year. The B columns show a more realistic projection based on an expectation that students will largely fill the apartments in July and August with a small percentage of other rentals coming at various times. |