trigger point

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• trigger point — ➔ point1 * * * trigger point UK US noun [C] ► an event or a level that is reached that causes a particular action to be taken: »Student loan repayments will be recovered once earnings pass the relevant trigger point. the trigger point for sth… …   Financial and business terms

• trigger point — n a sensitive area of the body which when stimulated gives rise to a reaction elsewhere in the body esp a localized usu. tender or painful area of the body and esp. of a muscle that when stimulated gives rise to pain elsewhere in the body called… …   Medical dictionary

• Trigger point — Not to be confused with the Tender points , used for fibromyalgia diagnosis. Trigger points, also known as trigger sites or muscle knots, are described as hyperirritable spots in skeletal muscle that are associated with palpable nodules in taut… …   Wikipedia

• trigger point — / trɪgə pɔɪnt/ noun a point in acquiring shares in a company where the purchaser has to declare an interest or to take certain action COMMENT: If an individual or a company buys 5% of a company’s shares, this shareholding must be declared to the… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• trigger point — noun : a small trigger area …   Useful english dictionary

• trigger point acupuncture — Use of acupuncture to treat pain by inserting needles into trigger points on the body. Trigger points are places on the body where injury has occurred, but the pain has been sent along nerves and is felt in another place in the body …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• trigger point — noun Date: circa 1891 a localized usually tender or painful area of the body and especially of a muscle that when stimulated gives rise to pain elsewhere in the body …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• trigger point — a catch level that indicates a need for management review …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• trigger point — noun 1》 a circumstance which causes an event. 2》 Physiology & Medicine a sensitive area of the body, stimulation or irritation of which causes a specific effect in another participle …   English new terms dictionary

• trigger point order — See also stop loss order / release order Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary Order that becomes valid starting only from a predetermined threshold. This order is especially used in the event of an unexpected drop or rise of the market.… …   Financial and business terms

• trigger point order — See also stop loss order / release order Order that becomes valid starting only from a predetermined threshold. This order is especially used in the event of an unexpected drop or rise of the market …   Euroclear glossary