certificates of deposit

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Bonds issued by banks and savings and loan associations to individual investors. CDs have terms ranging from a few months to several years; in general, the longer the term, the higher the interest rate that they bear. At the expiration of the term, investors may withdraw both the principal and the accrued interest. Penalties are imposed for early withdrawal.

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Words nearby certificates of deposit

certificate of origin, certificate of registry, Certificate of Secondary Education, certificate of stock, certificate of unruliness, certificates of deposit, certification, certification mark, certified, certified accountant, certified check

How to use certificates of deposit in a sentence

The Dallas Cowboys sell out their state-of-the art football stadium.
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We happily hoist our egg nog in the air, embrace each other, and raise our out-of-tune voices in song.
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DISH delivers a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience to every room of your home, wirelessly.
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His sex-offender pedigree was real, though; Australian police have those certificates.
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The company recently partnered with Oakley to create a one-of-a-kind single malt Scotch flask.
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It separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.
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Factors which favor an early deposit are high acidity, diminished urinary pigments, and excessive excretion of uric acid.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
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But Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
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Mr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.
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