Meaning Of The Word Letter of credit

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Letter of credit Meaning

Letter of credit Definition
Letter of credit Definition

What's The Definition Of Letter of credit?

letter of credit
countable noun: A letter of credit is a letter written by a bank authorizing another bank to pay someone a sum of money. Letters of credit are often used by importers and exporters.

letter of credit in British English
a letter from a bank asking that the holder of the letter be allowed to draw specified sums of money from other banks or agencies, to be charged to the account of the writer of the letter
an order authorizing a named person to draw money from correspondents of the issuer
abbreviation: letter of credit
noun: a letter issued by a bank entitling the bearer to draw funds up to a specified maximum from that bank or its agencies
noun: an order issued by a banker allowing a person named to draw money to a specified amount from correspondents of the issuer

letter of credit in Finance
noun: A letter of credit is a letter written by a bank authorizing another bank to pay someone a sum of money.

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