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1. (n.) debenture
a short-term, negotiable, interest-bearing note representing indebtedness.
Etymology: (1425–75; late ME debentur < L dēbentur (mihi) there are owing (to me))
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1. (noun) unsecured bond, debenture, debenture bond
the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
2. (noun) debenture
a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt
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1. (noun) debenture
a writing acknowledging a debt; a writing or certificate signed by a public officer, as evidence of a debt due to some person; the sum thus due
2. (noun) debenture
a customhouse certificate entitling an exporter of imported goods to a drawback of duties paid on their importation
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. debenture
a deed acknowledging a debt on a specified security.
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