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121immediate nuclear support — Nuclear support to meet specific requests that arise during the course of a battle, and that by their nature, cannot be planned in advance. See also nuclear support; preplanned nuclear support …
122immediate operational readiness — Those operations directly related to the assumption of an alert or quick reaction posture. Typical operations include strip alert, airborne alert and/or indoctrination, no notice launch of an alert force, and the maintenance of missiles in an… …
123immediate constituent — noun Date: 1933 any of the meaningful constituents directly forming a larger linguistic construction (as a phrase or sentence) …
124immediate early gene — Class of genes whose expression is low or undetectable in quiescent cells, but whose transcription is activated within minutes after extracellular stimulation such as addition of a growth factor. c fos and c myc proto oncogenes were among the… …
125immediate annuity — an annuity bought with a single premium, with payments to the annuitant to begin at the end of one payment period, as a month or a year. Cf. deferred annuity. * * * …
126immediate family — noun a) A family unit consisting of a parent or parents and their children. b) A family unit consisting of all relatives living in a single household …
127immediate mode — noun A mode in which the application is directly responsible for rendering graphics to the display, contrasting with retained mode …
128Immediate Or Cancel Order - IOC — An order requiring that all or part of the order be executed immediately after it has been brought to the market. Any portions not executed immediately are automatically cancelled. This is used for large orders where filling quickly can be… …
