单词 | at par |
释义 | > as lemmasat par b. The face value of a share or other security as distinct from its market value. above par: at a price above the face value, at a premium. at par: at the face value. below par: at a discount. See also par value n. at Compounds. Now chiefly Stock Market. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [adverb] > lower in price or value below par1726 off1929 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [adverb] > at face value at par1802 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > prices of stocks and shares > value at par par1802 par value1807 parity1900 1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. i. vi. 111 The Exchequer Bills would not circulate under nine per Cent. below Par. 1744 N. Tindal Contin. Rapin's Hist. Eng. III. Contin. 336/1 The credit of the Exchequer notes being thus secured, they daily rose nearer to par. 1774 H. Walpole Let. to C'tess of Ailesbury in Wks. (1798) V. 565 Births—under par since lady B— left off breeding. 1802 Edinb. Rev. 1 104 A stock bearing one half per cent. would not find many purchasers at par. 1892 B. Smith & W. H. H. Hudson Arithm. for Schools (new ed.) 304 When the price of £100 stock is £100 in money, the stock is said to be at par. 1932 Manch. Guardian 28 Jan. 15/1 The ‘shorts’ are all due for repayment at par at various dates between 1933 and 1936. 1934 C. Porter Compl. Lyrics (1983) 121 The company's stock has gone up so far that it's now nearly par. 1998 Independent 30 Jan. i. 22/5 The dated stock would ultimately be redeemed at par. < as lemmas |
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