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dilution [də′lü·shən] (chemistry) Increasing the proportion of solvent to solute in any solution and thereby decreasing the concentration of the solute per unit volume. (metallurgy) The use of a welding filler metal deposit with a base metal or a previously deposited weld material having a lower alloy content. (optics) Reducing the intensity of a color by adding white. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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30 ========== ========== (1) Dilutive loss per common share for the three months ended January 5, 2006 would have been anti-dilutive if the number of weighted average shares outstanding were adjusted to reflect the dilutive effect of outstanding stock options and unearned restricted shares. A less dilutive financing for a smaller amount is currently under negotiation with other capital sources. While it is slightly dilutive in the near term, we believe this transaction will greatly simplify our business, reduce costs and therefore improve profits in the long run," said Neil P. |
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