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inlay (medicine) and Horizontal analysis (finance)


inlay (medicine)


inlay


To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some Other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions. "Look,how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold." (Shak) "But these things are . . . Borrowed by the monks to inlay their story." (Milton)

Origin: Inlaied; Inlaying.

Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc, inlaid, or prepared for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety. "Crocus and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground." (Milton) "The sloping of the moonlit sward Was damask work, and deep inlay Of braided blooms." (Tennyson)

Source: Websters Dictionary


Horizontal analysis (finance)


The process of dividing each expense item of a given year by the same expense item in the base year.