Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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debenture | Yes | No | No | No |
bond certificate | Yes | No | No | No |
debenture (noun) | bond certificate (noun) |
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a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt | a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal |
the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future |