commercial letter of credit

  • 11letter of credit — Succinctly, a letter authorizing the addressee to pay money or supply a commodity to a third person on the credit of the writer. 24 Am J1st Guar § 20. Wilbert Ward, in his American Commercial Credits at page 9, says: A buyer who can place in the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 12Letter of credit — Letter Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13trade letter of credit — An obligation issued by a bank on behalf of a bank customer to a third party. A commercial or trade letter of credit is a bank promise to pay the third party for the purchase of goods by the bank s customer. If the bank s obligation to pay is not …

    Financial and business terms

  • 14letter of credit — An obligation issued by a bank on behalf of a bank customer to a third party. There are many different kinds of letters of credit. The two most common are commercial letters and standby letters. A commercial or trade letter of credit is a bank… …

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  • 15letter of credit — An engagement by a bank or other person made at the request of a customer that the issuer will honor drafts or other demands for payment upon compliance with the conditions specified in the credit. A credit may be either revocable or irrevocable …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 16letter of credit — An engagement by a bank or other person made at the request of a customer that the issuer will honor drafts or other demands for payment upon compliance with the conditions specified in the credit. A credit may be either revocable or irrevocable …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 17Letter of Credit — Ein Akkreditiv (von lat. credere, glauben, engl. letter of credit (L/C)) ist eine Bescheinigung einer Person oder Körperschaft gegenüber einer anderen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Dokumenten Akkreditiv 1.1 Das Dokumenten Akkreditiv als Instrument der… …

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  • 18letter of credit right — A right to payment or performance under a letter of credit whether or not the beneficiary has demanded or is at the time entitled to demand payment or performance. The term does not include the right of a beneficiary to demand payment or… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 19letter of credit — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, Pastoral Epistle, acceptance, acceptance bill, aerogram, air letter, airgraph, bank acceptance, bank check, bill, bill of draft, bill of exchange, billet doux, blank check, bull, certificate, certificate… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20commercial — com·mer·cial adj: of or relating to commerce commercial regulations com·mer·cial·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. commercial …

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