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bil·l of ex·change

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. draft, bill of exchange, order of paymentnoun

    a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

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  1. bill of exchangenoun

    A document demanding payment from another party, especially used in international trade.

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  1. bill of exchange

    A negotiable instrument is a document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand, or at a set time, whose payer is usually named on the document. More specifically, it is a document contemplated by or consisting of a contract, which promises the payment of money without condition, which may be paid either on demand or at a future date. The term has different meanings depending on the use of the term as it is used in the application of different laws, and depending in which country and context it is used.

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  1. bill of exchange

    A bill of exchange is a binding legal document between two parties, in which one party gives an order to the other party to pay a definite sum of money directly to a third party, either at a fixed or determinable future date. It is mainly used in international trade, and serves as a form of credit or loan to facilitate transactions. A bill of exchange must be in writing and it must be signed and dated.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. bill of exchange

    A means of remitting money from one country to another. The receiver must present it for acceptance to the parties on whom it is drawn without loss of time, he may then claim the money after the date specified on the bill has elapsed.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bill of exchange in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bill of exchange in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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