Dictionary

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buy Verb to be worth or be capable of buying
belongings Noun something owned
blood flower Noun tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings
bakshish Noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
bakshis Noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
birthday present Noun a present given in celebration of a person's birthday
backsheesh Noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
birthday gift Noun a present given in celebration of a person's birthday
bride-gift Noun a wedding present to the bride
bribe Noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
bribe Verb to make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
borrowing cost Noun the cost of borrowing something
bid price Noun (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to buy a certain security
business expense Noun ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in a taxpayer's business or trade
budget items Noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance)
bus fare Noun the fare charged for riding a bus or streetcar
bride price Noun money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride
bracket creep Noun a movement into a higher tax bracket as taxable income increases
business deduction Noun tax write-off for expenses of doing business
blood money Noun compensation paid to the family of a murdered person
blood money Noun paid to a hired murderer
blood money Noun a reward for information about a murderer
baksheesh Noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
bond issue Noun bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable by date of maturity
bearer bond Noun a bond issued with detachable coupons that must be presented to the issuer for interest payments
bankroll Noun a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
bankroll Verb to provide with sufficient funds
business interruption insurance Noun insurance that provides protection for the loss of profits and continuing fixed expenses resulting from a break in commercial activities due to the occurrence of a peril
blue-chip stock Noun a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable
bank discount Noun interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
bank rate Noun the discount rate fixed by a central bank
base rate Noun the interest rate set by the Bank of England for lending to other banks
bail bond Noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
brokerage account Noun a fund that a customer has entrusted to a securities brokerage
book value Noun the value at which an asset is carried on a balance sheet
banker's check Noun a letter of credit issued by a bank or express company that is payable on presentation to any correspondent of the issuer
bank draft Noun a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank
banker's draft Noun a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank
bank deposit Noun money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
blood bank Noun a place for storing whole blood or blood plasma
banker's acceptance Noun banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
bank check Noun a written order directing a bank to pay money
bad check Noun a check that is dishonored on presentation because of insufficient funds
bad cheque Noun a check that is dishonored on presentation because of insufficient funds
bursary Noun the treasury of a public institution or religious order
bank bill Noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
blank check Noun a check that has been signed but with the amount payable left blank
blank check Noun freedom to do as you see fit
banker's bill Noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
bimetallism Noun a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio