noun🔗Share債券、社債A certificate that certifies an amount of money owed to someone; a certificate of indebtedness."The company issued a debenture to its investors, promising to repay the loan with interest after five years. "会社は投資家に対し、5年後に利息とともに融資を返済することを約束する社債を発行しました。financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share債券、社債A certificate of a loan made to the government; a government bond."The government sold a new debenture to raise money for building new roads. "政府は新しい道路建設のため、資金を調達するために新しい債券を売却した。governmentbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share社債A type of debt instrument secured only by the general credit or promise to pay of the issuer, not involving any physical assets or collateral, now commonly issued by large, well established corporations with adequate credit ratings."Because the company had a strong reputation and a good credit rating, it was able to raise money by issuing a debenture to investors, relying solely on its promise to repay the debt. "その会社は評判が良く、信用格付けも高かったため、債務を返済するという約束のみに頼って、投資家に対して社債を発行することで資金を調達することができました。financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share社債, 債券A document granting lenders a charge over a borrower’s physical assets, giving them a means to collect a debt, as part of a secured loan."The company issued a debenture, using its office building as collateral, to secure a large loan from the bank. "会社は、銀行からの巨額の融資を確保するために、オフィスビルを担保として社債を発行しました。businessfinancelawasseteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading