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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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance, government
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sovereign bond
Antonyms: none provided
a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bond, bond certificate
Narrower terms: savings bond, Treasury, Treasury obligations
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
公債 /公债
(gōngzhài)
— bond issued by a national government
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Chinese Mandarin:
公債券 /公债券
(gōngzhàiquàn)
— bond issued by a national government
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Chinese Mandarin:
國債券 /国债券
(guózhàiquàn)
— bond issued by a national government
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Dutch:
staatsobligatie
— bond issued by a national government
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Finnish:
obligaatio
— bond issued by a national government
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Finnish:
valtion joukkovelkakirja
— bond issued by a national government
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French:
emprunt d'État
— bond issued by a national government
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German:
Staatsanleihe
— bond issued by a national government
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Hungarian:
államkötvény
— bond issued by a national government
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Indonesian:
obligasi pemerintah
— bond issued by a national government
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Indonesian:
obligasi negara
— bond issued by a national government
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Indonesian:
surat utang negara
— bond issued by a national government
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Irish:
banna stáit
— bond issued by a national government
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Japanese:
国債
(kokusai)
— bond issued by a national government
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Malay:
bon kerajaan
— bond issued by a national government
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Portuguese:
título público
— bond issued by a national government
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Russian:
госуда́рственный заём
(gosudárstvennyj zajóm)
— bond issued by a national government
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Spanish:
bono gubernamental
— bond issued by a national government
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Spanish:
bono soberano
— bond issued by a national government
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Vietnamese:
trái phiếu chính phủ
— bond issued by a national government
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Vietnamese:
công trái
— bond issued by a national government
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Vietnamese:
công khố phiếu
— bond issued by a national government
