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debenture

[dih-ben-cher] / dɪˈbɛn tʃər /
NOUN
certificate of debt
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Still, the company has $1.3 billion in reserve, as well as a new $175 million convertible debenture facility to fund its ongoing construction ramp.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Wimbledon has secured an exemption for its debenture tickets, which provide a premium seat on the show courts for five years along with access to exclusive restaurants and bars.

From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025

Indian regulations mandate that companies raising debt appoint a so-called "debenture trustee" to protect the interests of investors.

From Reuters ● Apr. 6, 2022

These were the kind of guys who knew what a debenture was yet had a feel for programming and knew enough to hire good people and leave them alone.

From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2021

In the debenture the security is a floating charge.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various


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