Today’s Words That Work: Polysemous

By Early To Rise | Tue, Nov 30, 2010 |

  

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Polysemous (es-kam-uh-TAJ) — from the French — is sleight of hand; trickery; unfair or dishonest conduct.

Example (as used by Davide Accomazzo in an article titled “High Frequency Trading: The Rise of the Machines”): “Many high frequency traders trade not for profit but for rebates paid by the electronic platforms to attract liquidity. This escamotage incentivizes useless and toxic volume.”

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