reserve tranche

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noun

the quota of 25 per cent to which a member of the IMF has unconditional access. Prior to 1978 it was paid in gold and known as the gold tranche

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Words nearby reserve tranche

reserved word, reserve-grade, reserve officer, Reserve Officers Training Corps, reserve price, reserve tranche, reservist, reservoir, reservoir rock, reset, resettle

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How to use reserve tranche in a sentence

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Stone, according to Marine officials, served eight years in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.
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The actor and police enthusiast reportedly wants to be a reserve officer.
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Some prisons reserve the dayroom or common area for weddings.
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Thank you, Federal Reserve for printing all that money for the past half dozen years.
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In sorting notes it is necessary to be able readily to distinguish between notes of this bank and notes of other reserve banks.
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The dormant accounts most of the banks maintain with the reserve bank are, perhaps, indicative of their attitude toward it.
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At the reserve bank they may borrow as a standing right and not as a favor which may be cut off.
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She never realized that the reserve of her own character had much, perhaps everything, to do with this.
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Customers will do things in the name of the Federal Reserve System which they have never done before.
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