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K Term ~ Definition

kpbs ~ Kilobits per second

Karyotype ~ A set of photographed, banded chromosomes arranged in order from largest to smallest.

Keynesian Economics ~ An economic theory originated by the British economist John Maynard Keynes and his supporters. Keynes maintained that governments should use the power of the budget to maintain economic growth and stability and overcome the recessionary cycles common in most western economies.

Keyword ~ A word or combination of words that are used to find in the title, subject headings, or text of an entry in an electronic resource ( online catalog, database ) used as a search term.