The Suffix -Osis Means Abnormal Condition

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True/False

The suffix -osis means abnormal condition.

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Definitions:

Tax Rate

The rate at which taxes are levied on an individual or a business entity.

Defense Expenditures

The amount of funding allocated by a nation for its military forces and activities, including salaries, equipment, research, and development.

Automatic Stabilizers

Economic policies and programs that automatically adjust to temper the fluctuations in an economy, such as unemployment insurance and progressive taxes.

Annual Deficit

The shortfall that occurs when a government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a one-year period.