bond certificate

1. 1.

   a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

   Synonymsbond

   Broaderdebt instrumentsecurity

   Narrowerbond issueconvertible bondcorporate bondcoupon bondgovernment bondjunk bondmunicipal bondnoncallable bondperformance bondpost-obit bond

Questions about bond certificate

What does bond certificate mean?

bond certificate means "a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal".

What is another word for bond certificate?

Close synonyms include bond. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bond certificate a common word?

bond certificate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.