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bond discount

bond discount noun: a reduction from the face amount of a bond that occurs where bonds are sold on the market for cash at a price less than the face amount. Since bonds mature years after issue, they are discounted to reflect present value.

Noun

bond discount (plural bond discounts)

  1. A reduction from the face amount of a bond that occurs where bonds are sold on the market for cash at a price less than the face amount. Since bonds mature years after issue, they are discounted to reflect present value.

Forms of bond discount

pluralbond discounts

Questions about bond discount

What does bond discount mean?
Bond discount means a reduction from the face amount of a bond that occurs where bonds are sold on the market for cash at a price less than the face amount. Since bonds mature years after issue, they are discounted to reflect present value.
What part of speech is bond discount?
Bond discount is a noun.
What is the plural of bond discount?
The plural of bond discount is bond discounts.

Words near bond discount in the dictionary

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  10. bond distortion
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