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单词 debenture
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debenture

noun
/dɪˈbentʃə(r)/
/dɪˈbentʃər/
(finance)
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  1. (British English) an arrangement to invest money in a company in return for a fixed rate of interest. The money is secured against property owned by the company.
    • Payment of interest is made to the debenture holder at a specified rate and at clearly defined intervals.
    Topics Law and justicec2
  2. (also debenture bond)
    (North American English) an unsecured loan to a company with a fixed rate of interest
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a voucher issued by a royal household, giving the right to claim payment for goods or services): from Latin debentur ‘are owing’ (from debere ‘owe’), used as the first word of a certificate recording a debt. The current sense dates from the mid 19th cent.
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