trade acceptance

noun

A negotiable instrument in the course of international trade similar to a Banker's Acceptance (BA) except it is drawn on and accepted by a buyer/importer (as opposed to a bank). May be sold to a bank or investor at a discount becoming a marketable money-market instrument.

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Meanings

nountrade acceptance (plural trade acceptances)

plural trade acceptances

  1. bankingA negotiable instrument in the course of international trade similar to a Banker's Acceptance (BA) except it is drawn on and accepted by a buyer/importer (as opposed to a bank). May be sold to a bank or investor at a discount becoming a marketable money-market instrument.
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APA

trade acceptance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trade%20acceptance

MLA

“trade acceptance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trade%20acceptance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trade acceptance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trade%20acceptance.

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