(social sciences, especially economics) A simplified presentation of an empirical finding.

To sew together the edges of two pieces of fabric, with every stitch passing over the join.

(aviation) A measure of an airline flight's passenger carrying capacity. It is equal to the number of seats onboard an aircraft multiplied by the distance flown in miles. Seats that are not availab...

(idiomatic) To deal with the minor consequences of a previous action; to tidy up, finish, or complete.