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  • noun An order that cannot be currently filled or shipped, but is requested nonetheless for when the item becomes available again.

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Examples

  • More than 70% of our plasma revenues are outside the U.S. where growth on a constant currency basis was 20% and offset lower sales in the U.S. The 6% decline in the U.S. was driven by a short-term backorder situation for ARALAST and the impact of higher rebates on FEIBA due to a significant increase in patients reimbursed by Medicaid.

    unknown title 2011

  • The release of this product to the market place is very timely, given that the innovator product is currently on long-term backorder (source: www. fda.gov).

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The release of this product to the market place is very timely, given that the innovator product is currently on long-term backorder (source: www. fda.gov).

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The release of this product to the market place is very timely, given that the innovator product is currently on long-term backorder (source: www. fda.gov).

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Forest (which makes Armour), and RLC Labs (which makes Nature-Throid and Westhroid) are both on long-term backorder for their product.

    About.com Thyroid Disease 2009

  • PR. com) -- Koshland Custom Compound Pharmacy announced today that it is compounding for hypothyroidism in response to physician demand during the long-term backorder of Armour Thyroid and Nature-throid.

    PR.com Press Releases Koshland Pharm 2009

  • I've found a few sites that let you "backorder" a domain.

    WSJ.com: What's News US 2010

  • I've found a few sites that let you "backorder" a domain.

    MyAppleMenu 2010

  • I've found a few sites that let you "backorder" a domain.

    Qualcomm Eyes Atheros Buyout - WSJ.com 2011

  • I've found a few sites that let you "backorder" a domain.

    Industry Says Net Rules Are a Work in Progress - WSJ.com 2011

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