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discount market

noun

a trading market in which notes, bills, and other negotiable instruments are discounted.

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Nearby words

  1. discotheque,
  2. discotomy,
  3. discount,
  4. discount broker,
  5. discount house,
  6. discount rate,
  7. discount store,
  8. discounted cash flow,
  9. discountenance,
  10. discounter

Origin of discount market

First recorded in 1890–95
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British Dictionary definitions for discount market

discount market

noun

the part of the money market consisting of banks, discount houses, and brokers on which bills are discounted
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