bill at sight

  • 31bill — As a legal term, this word has many meanings and applications, the most important of which are set forth below: Bill of Rights. A formal and emphatic legislative assertion and declaration of popular rights and liberties usually promulgated upon a …

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  • 32sight bill — ➔ bill of exchange * * * sight bill UK US noun [C] BANKING, FINANCE ► a bill of exchange that must be paid immediately: »When a sight bill is presented to the importer he has to make the payment immediately, or within 7 days at most …

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  • 33sight — [saɪt] noun 1. at sight BANKING FINANCE words written on a bill of exchange or promissory note to show that it must be paid as soon as it is shown to the acceptor …

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  • 34Sight — (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing; perception of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 35Sight draft — Sight Sight (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 36sight bill — A bill of exchange is a document addressed by the exporter to the importer requiring the importer to pay a sum of money. A term bill requires payment at a future date, whereas a sight draft must be settled immediately. Easyform Glossary of Law… …

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  • 37Bill and Lizzie — Bill Lewis and Lizzie Spaulding are characters on the American daytime television series Guiding Light. Bill and Lizzie form the pairing ‘Bizzie’ (a portmanteau of their names Bill and Lizzie). The characters are portrayed by Marcy Rylan and… …

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  • 38bill of exchange — see bill 7 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. bill of exchange …

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  • 39Bill Frisell — en concert à Seattle, avril 2004 Nom William Richard Frisell Naissance 18  …

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  • 40Bill Siemering — was the first Director of Programming of the infant National Public Radio, and the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation genius grant. He invented the first signature program of public radio, All Things Considered. This followed his authorship of… …

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