| 单词 | funded debt | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasfunded debt  d.   National Debt: a debt owing by a sovereign state to private individuals who have advanced money to it for the public needs; esp. that main part of the  public debt, which has been converted into a fund or stock of which the government no longer seeks to pay off the principal, but to provide the annual interest; hence called  funded debt, as opposed to the  floating debt, which includes the ever-varying amounts due by the government and repayable on demand or by a certain time. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > 			[noun]		 > a debt > national or public debt National Debt1653 dead weight1823 dead-weight debt1905 1653    S. Chidley 		(title)	  				Remonstrance concerning the Public Faith, Soldier's Arrears, and other Public Debts. 1812    G. Chalmers Hist. View Domest. Econ. Great Brit. & Ireland 		(New ed.)	 210  				The most efficient measure..was to fund..the floating debts, of the victualling, and of the ordnance departments. 1860    C. Knight Pop. Hist. Eng. VI. iii. 40  				There was a floating debt of about ten millions. 1889    Whitaker's Almanack 493  				The French National Debt is the largest in the world..Public debt, funded £957,000,000; Public debt, floating, annuities, etc., capitalized £728,372,372. < as lemmas  | 
	
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