See Also: multipolar(medicine)
multipolar(dictionary)
multipolar cell(medicine)
multipolar neuron(medicine)
multipolar mitosis(medicine)
floor(encyclopedia)
Floor(money)
first floor(dictionary)
sea floor(dictionary)
Floor(medicine)

Off floor order (finance) and multipolar (iou)


Off floor order (finance)


Used for listed equity securities. 1) Order to buy or sell a Security that originates off the floor of an exchange; customer orders originating with brokers, as distinguished from orders placed by floor members trading for their own accounts. 2) Order not handled on the floor but instead upstairs.





multipolar (iou)



multipolar adjective. M19.
[from MULTI- + POLAR adjective.]
Having or pertaining to many poles; spec. (a) Anatomy (of a nerve cell) having several or many processes; (b) Electricity having more than one pair of magnetic poles in a system of field magnets; (c) Cytology having or involving more than two spindle poles. M19.
Consisting of or divided into more than two (esp. political) alliances, parties, etc. M20.
Times A multipolar world, where major powers could compete and co-operate simultaneously.