cookie jar reserve

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   a hidden reserve that can be used to adjust quarterly earning reports

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Questions about cookie jar reserve

What does cookie jar reserve mean?

cookie jar reserve means "a hidden reserve that can be used to adjust quarterly earning reports".

Is cookie jar reserve a common word?

cookie jar reserve is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.