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| Vergeboard
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The board that serves as the eaves finish on the gable end of a building. |
| Verification
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Sworn statement made before a qualified officer that the contents of a document are correct. |
| Verification of deposit (vod)
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A form that requests and secures verifications of amounts on deposit that the applicant lists on the loan application. |
| Verification of employment (voe)
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Documentation of a mortgage applicant's work history and/or occupation that is intended to assist with the lender's credit investigation and decision process. Many lending institutions ask potential borrowers to sign employment verification forms and then under the applicant's signature, make direct inquiries to employers about the applicant. |
| Verify
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To collect supporting evidence. To prove. |
| Vermiculite
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A light-weight, mineral called mica, which has been heated to the point of expansion. This material is added to potting mixtures to improve root growth via aeration and has moisture retaining abilities. There is no nutritive value in the mineral. |
| Vernalization
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The cold treatment needed by some fall-germinating plants to promote flowering the following spring. |
| Vernier indicator
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The vernier indicator is for making accurate miter angles. It is used in conjunction with a regular scale to obtain fine adjustment. |
| Versus
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Against or compared to. |
| Vertex
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(1) The intersection of two lines. (2) A summit. |
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