Snowballing
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2008-03-26T12:26:25Z
Loren.wilton
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Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/206.219.85.130|206.219.85.130]] ([[User talk:206.219.85.130|talk]]) to last version by Ivan Akira
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The definition of '''snowballing''' can be refer to:
'''Economy:'''
* A situation in which the exercise of [[stop order]]s in a [[declining market]] or [[advancing market]] or specific [[share (finance)|share]] creates further downward or upward pressure, triggering more stop orders, magnifying the decline or advance.
* [[Debt-snowball method]]: A method of paying down credit card debt. Pay the minimum on all balances, except the one with the highest interest rate.
'''Science:'''
* In [[social science]] research, [[snowball sampling]], or "snowballing," is a technique for developing a research sample.
'''Game:'''
* The throwing of [[snowball]]s
* A PvP element in the winter event of [[Guild Wars]].
'''Movie:'''
* A 1984 film comedy directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr. about teenagers at a ski resort.
'''Human behavioral:'''
* [[Snowballing (sexual practice)|An erotic practice]] in which two persons [[French kiss]] with semen in their mouths. Also known as cumswapping.
==See also==
* [[Snowball]]
[[pl:snowballing]]
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