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• look through — index delve, examine (study), frisk, search Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• look through — phrasal 1. a. : to direct one s gaze through (as an opening or a transparent substance) we looked through the window the child looked through the screen door b. : to see through he looks quite …   Useful english dictionary

• look through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms look through : present tense I/you/we/they look through he/she/it looks through present participle looking through past tense looked through past participle looked through 1) look through something to read… …   English dictionary

• look through — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you look through a group of things, you examine each one so that you can find or choose the one that you want. [V P n] Peter starts looking through the mail as soon as the door shuts. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you look through… …   English dictionary

• look-through — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from the phrase look through : the texture and formation of a sheet of paper when examined by transmitted light compare look down * * * /look throoh /, n. the opacity and texture of paper when insp …   Useful english dictionary

• look through — phr verb Look through is used with these nouns as the object: ↑archive, ↑belongings, ↑binoculars, ↑brochure, ↑catalogue, ↑drawer, ↑note, ↑pile, prospectus, ↑spectacles, ↑window …   Collocations dictionary

• Look-Through Earnings — include the profits that a company pays to its shareholders in the form of dividends and the retained earnings that the company uses to expand its operations. This concept was popularized by Warren Buffet to analyze the overall earnings… …   Investment dictionary

• look through somebody — ˌlook ˈthrough sb derived no passive to ignore sb by pretending not to see them • She just looked straight through me. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

• look through something — ˈlook through sth derived no passive to examine or read sth quickly • She looked through her notes before the exam. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

• look-through — /look throoh /, n. the opacity and texture of paper when inspected by transmitted light. Also called see through. Cf. look down. [1935 40] * * * …   Universalium

• Look-through approach — The look through approach is a conflict of laws rule applied to the proprietary aspects of security transactions. It is an application of the traditional lex rei sitae test. The approach is feasible where registered securities are held entirely… …   Wikipedia