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a corporate bond unsecured by any mortgage, dependent on the credit of the issuer.[1865-70]
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debenture bond — see bond 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
debenture bond — noun the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future • Syn: ↑unsecured bond, ↑debenture • Ant: ↑secured bond (for: ↑unsecured bond) • Hypern … Useful english dictionary
Debenture bond — An unsecured bond whose holder has the claim of a general creditor on all assets of the issuer not pledged specifically to secure other debt. Compare subordinated debenture bond, and collateral trust bonds. The New York Times Financial Glossary * … Financial and business terms
debenture bond — An unsecured bond whose holder has the claim of a general creditor on all assets of the issuer not pledged specifically to secure other debt. Compare subordinated debenture bond and collateral trust bonds. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *… … Financial and business terms
debenture bond — /dɪ bentʃə bɒnd/ noun US 1. a certificate showing that a debenture has been issued 2. an unsecured loan … Dictionary of banking and finance
Subordinated debenture bond — An unsecured bond that ranks after secured debt, after debenture bonds, and often after some general creditors in its claim on assets and earnings. Related: Debenture bond, mortgage bond, collateral trust bonds. The New York Times Financial… … Financial and business terms
subordinated debenture bond — An unsecured bond that ranks after secured debt, after debenture bonds, and often after some general creditors in its claim on assets and earnings. Related: debenture bond, mortgage bond, collateral trust bonds. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
debenture — de·ben·ture /di ben chər/ n [Anglo French debentour and Medieval Latin debentura, perhaps from Latin debentur they are owed]: an unsecured bond that is backed by the issuer s general credit rather than a specific lien – called also debenture… … Law dictionary
bond — 1 n 1 a: a usu. formal written agreement by which a person undertakes to perform a certain act (as appear in court or fulfill the obligations of a contract) or abstain from performing an act (as committing a crime) with the condition that failure … Law dictionary
Bond — /bond/, n. 1. Carrie (nee Jacobs), 1862 1946, U.S. songwriter and author. 2. Julian, born 1940, U.S. civil rights leader and politician. * * * I In construction, the systematic arrangement of bricks or other building units (e.g., concrete blocks … Universalium
