Word.ws English Dictionary

government bond

government bond noun: a bond issued by a national government, generally with a promise to pay periodic interest payments and to repay the face value on the maturity date.

Noun

government bond (plural government bonds)

  1. A bond issued by a national government, generally with a promise to pay periodic interest payments and to repay the face value on the maturity date.
    Synonyms:
    sovereign bond

government bond meaning in Malay, Indonesian and Vietnamese

government bond in Malay

bond issued by a national government
bon kerajaan

government bond in Indonesian

bond issued by a national government
obligasi pemerintah, obligasi negara, surat utang negara

government bond in Vietnamese

bond issued by a national government
trái phiếu chính phủ, công trái, công khố phiếu

Synonyms of government bond

Forms of government bond

pluralgovernment bonds

Questions about government bond

What does government bond mean?
Government bond means a bond issued by a national government, generally with a promise to pay periodic interest payments and to repay the face value on the maturity date.
What is government bond in Malay?
Government bond in Malay is bon kerajaan. See Government bond meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is government bond?
Government bond is a noun.
What is the plural of government bond?
The plural of government bond is government bonds.

Words near government bond in the dictionary

  1. governing
  2. governing noun
  3. governingly
  4. governless
  5. government
  6. government bond
  7. government bonds
  8. government cheese
  9. government debt
  10. government expenditure
  11. government expenditures

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: government bond (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “government bond.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/government_bond. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.