Note

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Definition: Note


Note


What is the dictionary definition of Note?

Dictionary Definition


n. a promissory note, a written statement of debt by one or more people to one or more people, with a statement of a specific amount owed or due, date it is due, interest (if any) on the amount, and other terms such as installments, penalty for late payment, full amount due if delinquent, how secured (as by real property), and attorneys’ fees and costs if required to collect on the note.


Full Definition of Note


  1. A short-term debt security, usually with a maturity of five years or less.
  2. A legal document that obligates a borrower to repay a mortgage loan at a specified interest rate during a specified period of time or on-demand; here also called a promissory note.

Synonyms For Note


promissory note


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Note are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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