underlie
Example Sentences
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“But the underlying structure still reads as anything but smooth sailing for equity investors.”
From MarketWatch
Apollo set the 5% limit to reflect the average life of the BDC’s underlying assets and the anticipated time span of investor commitments.
However, some of these tokenized offerings have significantly deviated in value from underlying shares and critics point out that they are technically derivatives that don’t convey the same shareholder rights as underlying securities.
The data underlying this analysis was obtained by the University of Washington Center for Human Rights as part of an ongoing public records lawsuit.
From Salon
Hosseini noted in a report that Super Micro’s executive compensation “has long been tied disproportionately to top-line growth, despite weakening underlying financial quality.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.