commercial bill of exchange
111voucher — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, acceptance, acceptance bill, acknowledgment, acquittance, advocacy, advocating, advocation, affidavit, attestant, attestation, attestator, attester, authority, authorization, bank acceptance, bank check,… …
112warrant — Synonyms and related words: Bible oath, CD, IOU, John Hancock, MO, OK, accept, acceptance, acceptance bill, account for, accredit, acknowledge, acknowledgment, acquittance, admit, affidavit, affirm, affirmance, affirmation, agency, agentship,… …
113time — The measure of duration. The word is expressive both of a precise point or terminus and of an interval between two points. A point in or space of duration at or during which some fact is alleged to have been committed. See also computation of… …
114trade — The act or the business of buying and selling for money; traffic; barter. May v. Sloan, 101 U.S. 231, 25 L.Ed. 797. Purchase and sale of goods and services between businesses, states or nations. Trade is not a technical word and is ordinarily… …
115Discount rate — The interest rate that the Federal Reserve charges a bank to borrow funds when a bank is temporarily short of funds. Collateral is necessary to borrow, and such borrowing is quite limited because the Fed views it as a privilege to be used to meet …
116Hawala — (also known as hundi) is an informal value transfer system based on performance and honor of a huge network of money brokers which are primarily located in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.OriginsHawala has its origins in classical Islamic law,… …
117PLATO (computer system) — PLATO was the first (circa 1960, on ILLIAC I) generalized computer assisted instruction system. It was widely used starting in the early 1970s, with more than 1000 terminals worldwide. PLATO was originally built by the University of Illinois and… …
118КОММЕРЧЕСКИЙ ВЕКСЕЛЬ — (commercial bill) Любой переводной вексель (bill of exchange), не являющийся казначейским (Treasury bill). См.: банковский акцепт (bank bill); торговый вексель (trade bill). Финансы. Толковый словарь. 2 е изд. М.: ИНФРА М , Издательство Весь Мир …
119check — A commercial demand deposit instrument signed by the maker and payable on the presentation to the bank on which it is drawn. American Banker Glossary A bill of exchange representing a draft on a bank from deposited funds that pays a certain sum… …
120discount — noun dɪskaʊnt a deduction from the usual cost of something. ↘Finance a percentage deducted from the face value of a bill of exchange or promissory note when it changes hands before the due date. verb dɪs kaʊnt 1》 deduct a discount from.… …
