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单词 debenture
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debenturenoun [ C ]

uk/dɪˈben.tʃər/us/dɪˈben.tʃɚ/specialized

a type of loan, often used by companies to raise money, that is paid back over a long period of time and at a fixed rate of interest

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Borrowing & lending

  • be in the hole idiom
  • borrow
  • bounce
  • call it quits idiom
  • call sth in
  • credit
  • credit risk
  • fire sale
  • gearing
  • leveraged buyout
  • liability
  • liquidate
  • microcredit
  • national debt
  • pay
  • put sth up
  • reschedule
  • slate
  • term
  • tick

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Examples from literature

  • In several of the cities of Holland there were people who had subscribed for only one debenture, because they thought men of their own blood were living in South Africa. 
  • She could not for a fortune have defined the difference between a debenture and a share. 
  • Stocks, "common" or "preferred," bonds and debentures, floated through his mind. 
  • The owners of these debentures are in fact joint capitalists with the nominal owner of the business. 
  • The soldiers, adventures, and debenture holders agreed at length to accept two-thirds of their land, and to give up the other third, and on this arrangement, by slow degrees, the country settled down. 

debenturenoun [ C ]

uk/dɪˈbentʃər/usabbreviation deb., US also debenture bond

FINANCE a type of loan, often used by companies to raise money, that is paid back over a long period of time and at a fixed rate of interest. In the UK, but not in the US, debentures are secured against property or other assets owned by the borrower:

Investors in Wimbledon debentures get a free seat during the annual tournament.
A fixed debenture is secured on a named asset, similar to a mortgage that is secured on a person's house.
hold/issue/secure a debenture
See also
callable debenture
convertible debenture
junior debenture
noncallable debenture
pay-in-kind debenture
senior debenture
subordinated debenture
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