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allonge

/əˈlɒnʒ/

Meanings
noun
A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.

Examples :

"Since the bond was frequently transferred, an allonge was attached to hold all the endorsement signatures. "
finance business law

Related Words

Illustration signatures

signatures noun

/ˈsɪɡnətʃərz/ /ˈsɪɡnətʃʊrz/

A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.

"The teacher needed parents' signatures on the permission slips before the field trip. "

Illustration instrument

instrument noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

A device used to produce music.

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

Illustration frequently

frequently adverb

/ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/

At frequent intervals.

"This question arises frequently."

Illustration scoring

scoring verb

/ˈskɔːrɪŋ/ /ˈskoʊrɪŋ/

To cut a notch or a groove in a surface.

"The baker scored the cake so that the servers would know where to slice it."

Illustration document

document noun

/ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/

An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.

"The document outlining the family's budget was used to prove their financial need to the housing agency. "

Illustration opponent

opponent noun

/ɒpəʊnənt/

One who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."

Illustration movement

movement noun

/ˈmuːv.mənt/

Physical motion between points in space.

"I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

Illustration negotiable

negotiable noun

/nɪˈɡəʊʃi.əbəl/ /nɪˈɡoʊʃi.əbəl/

Something that is open to negotiation.

"The price of the used bike is negotiable. "

Illustration attached

attached verb

/əˈtætʃt/

To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).

"An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship."

Illustration endorsement

endorsement noun

/ɪnˈdɔːrsmənt/ /ɛnˈdɔːrsmənt/

The act or quality of endorsing

"Companies sometimes pay millions for product endorsement by celebrities."

Illustration endorsements

endorsements noun

/ɪnˈdɔːrsmənts/ /ɛnˈdɔːrsmənts/

The act or quality of endorsing

"Companies sometimes pay millions for product endorsement by celebrities."

Illustration transferred

transferred verb

/tɹænsˈfɜːd/

To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.

"to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion"