单词 | discount broking |
释义 | > as lemmasdiscount broking C1. General attributive and objective (in sense A. 3), as discount accommodation, discount broking, discount business, etc. See also discount house n. 1. ΚΠ 1798 E. H. Bay Rep. Cases Superior Courts S.-Carolina 15 The discount law only extended to liquidated accounts and not to matters sounding in damages. 1854 Bankers' Mag. Mar. 703 The demand for discount accommodation at the bank itself, became greater. 1860 Daily News 30 Apr. 6/3 The course of the discount dealing was then varied. 1876 World No. 117. 5 At to-day's rates there cannot possibly be any appreciable profit in discount business. 1922 D. R. Dewey & M. J. Shugrue Banking & Credit xiii. 182 The banking custom..is to make interest and discount calculations on the assumption that there are 30 days to the month and 360 days to the year. 1996 C. Harvey & J. Press Art, Enterprise & Ethics ii. 28 Discount broking..played a vital role in the development of a national economy in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. < as lemmas |
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