单词 | promissory note |
释义 | > as lemmaspromissory note promissory note n. a signed document containing a written promise to pay a stated sum to a particular person or to the bearer at a specified date or on demand. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > promissory notes or bills of exchange > [noun] > a promissory note or bill of exchange exchange1485 bill1579 bill1613 hundi1619 assignment1622 cambio1645 note1653 order1673 bank bill1682 banknote1695 assignation1704 promissory note1710 note of hand1728 stiff1823 time bill1842 PO1861 marker1887 1710 London Gaz. No. 4699/4 A Bill to make Promissory Notes more effectual. 1833 H. Martineau Berkeley the Banker i. iv. 81 A bank note is a promissory note for a definite sum; and it must be stamped. 1938 J. B. Williams Theory Investm. Value iii. 21 To the marginal investor, it will be indifferent whether he invests in stock or in promissory notes. 1997 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. 12 Dec. 10/6 Only 57 per cent of promised government money had arrived by November 1, and bills for components have had to be met with promissory notes. < as lemmas |
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