For real we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Accounting, Auto Loan, Climatology, Coin Collecting, Finance and International Economics.

Real (Accounting)

dependent upon usagemeans either 1. in economicsrefers to measures such as costprice and incomewhich are corrected for inflation over time in order to permit a comparison of actual purchasing power; or2. actual costas opposed to nominal.

Real (Auto Loan)

Estate

Real (Climatology)

Time - refers to the rapid retrieval, processing and transmission of data

Real (Coin Collecting)

A genuine coin. See Counterfeit alteration

Real (Finance)

Used in the context of general equities. (1) natural, (2) not dividend roll-or program trading-related; (3) not tax-related. "Real" indications have three major repercussions: a) pricing will be more favorable to the other side of the trade since an investment bank is not committing any capital; b) price pressure will be stronger if real since a natural buyer/seller may have information leading to his decision or more behind it, and c) an uptick may be required for the trader to transact if the indication is not real and the trader has no long position.

Real (International Economics)

1. Expressed in terms of the amount of goods and service that something is worth at market prices.
2. Adjusted for inflation.
3. Referring only to real economic variables as opposed to nominal, or monetary ones, as in real models.
4. Used with "appreciation" or "depreciation," refers to the real exchange rate. Thus a real appreciation means that the nominal value of a country's currency has increased by more than its relative price level may have decreased, so that the prices of its goods relative to foreign goods have increased.
5. The name of one unit of the Brazilian currency. One real equals 100 centavos. Pronounced "ray-all'".

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