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1. ADR in A, n. View full entry 1956
...American depository receipt....
2. AIM in A, n. View full entry 1994
...Alternative Investment Market....
3. APR in A, n. View full entry 1972
...annual(ized) percentage rate (of interest on money lent on credit)....
4. ARP in A, n. View full entry 1985
...adjustable-rate preferred; cf. preferred...
5. ARPS in A, n. View full entry 1982
...adjustable-rate preferred stock (or share)....
6. ATM in A, n. View full entry 1975
...automatic (also automated) teller machine (see automatic tellerautomatic)....
7. abandonee, n. View full entry 1804
...A person to whom anything is formally or legally abandoned; spec. (in marine insurance) the underwriters to whom all interest in property insured is relinquished after a loss (cf. ...
8. abdicate, v. View full entry 1755
...trans.Insurance. To surrender to an underwriter the right of ownership of (goods insured). Obs.rare....
9. abstinence, n. View full entry 1836
...Polit. Econ. The practice of abstaining from or delaying expenditure in order to accumulate capital. Obs....
10. acceleration clause in acceleration, n. View full entry 1880
...a provision in a loan agreement, mortgage, etc., that stipulates the immediate repayment of a debt to the lender upon breach of contract....
11. accept, v. View full entry 1579
...trans. To acknowledge the receipt of and agree to pay (a bill of exchange or a draft). Formerly also †intr. with of (obs.)....
12. accept, v. View full entry 1707
...intr. To acknowledge the receipt of and agree to pay a bill of exchange or a draft....
13. acceptance, n. View full entry 1638
...The action of formally accepting the liability to pay a bill of exchange when due; an agreement to accept a bill. Also: the signature on a bill indicating such an agreement....
14. acceptance, n. View full entry 1746
...A draft or bill of exchange that has been accepted....
15. acceptant, n. and adj. View full entry 1598
...A person who accepts or receives something; spec. (Finance) the acceptor of a bill of exchange or draft....
16. acceptation, n. View full entry 1622
...Finance. The action or an act of formally accepting the liability to pay a bill of exchange when due. Also: a draft or bill of exchange that has been accepted. Cf....
17. accepter, n. View full entry 1671
...Finance. = acceptor1c....
18. accepting house in accepting, n. View full entry 1841
...a financial institution, now usually a merchant bank, that accepts bills of exchange; cf. acceptance1....
19. acceptor, n. View full entry 1622
...Finance. A person who accepts a bill of exchange or a draft. Cf. accept5adrawer4....
20. accommodate, v. View full entry 1582
...To provide or equip (esp. a person) with (also †of) something necessary or convenient; (sometimes) spec. to provide with financial aid (cf. accommodation...
