banker's acceptance

noun

A negotiable instrument or time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank, that upon acceptance becomes an obligation of the bank and is a marketable money-market instrument.

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Meanings

nounbanker's acceptance (plural banker's acceptances)

plural banker's acceptances

  1. bankingA negotiable instrument or time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank, that upon acceptance becomes an obligation of the bank and is a marketable money-market instrument.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank

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draftbill of exchangeorder of payment
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Translations

Polish akcept bankierski, akcept bankowy
  • akcept bankierskiTranslations
  • akcept bankowyTranslations
  • weksel z akceptemTranslations
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Chicago

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