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promissory note

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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prom·is·so·ry note /ˈprɒməsəri ˌnəʊt $ ˈprɑːməsɔːri ˌnoʊt/ noun [countable] technical  BFLa document promising to pay money before a particular date 期票,本票
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promissory noteRichter also said Steve Adams had signed a promissory note for the $ 50,000.A promissory note is like a post-dated cheque.
From Longman Business Dictionarypromissory noteˈpromissory ˌnote (also P Note) [countable]FINANCE a document stating that someone promises to pay a particular sum of money on a certain datePromissory notes and bills of exchange are often guaranteed or endorsed by a third party. note
prom·is·so·ry note nounChineseSyllable
a Business before pay document to money Corpus promising


promissory note
promissory note /ˈprɒməsəri ˌnəʊt, ˈprɒmɪsəri ˌnəʊt $ ˈprɑːməsɔːri ˌnoʊt/ noun [countable] technical
a document promising to pay money before a particular date


prom·is·sory noteBrE /ˈprɒmɪsəri nəʊt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪsɔːri noʊt/ 🔊 noun (specialist) a signed document containing a promise to pay a stated amount of money before a particular date 本票;期票