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demand bill

American  

noun

  1. a bill payable upon presentation.

demand bill British  

noun

  1. Also called: sight bill.  a bill of exchange that is payable on demand

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When he sells a demand bill, his account with his London correspondent remains undiminished during the time required for sending the bill by mail across the Atlantic and for its presentation for payment.

From Banking by Scott, William A.

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