Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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certificate of deposit

1. A banker's certificate acknowledging the receipt of money and promising to repay the depositor. 2. A bank document showing the existence of a time deposit, usu. one that pays interest. - Abbr. CD.

negotiable certificate of deposit

A security issued by a financial institution as a short-term source of funds, usu. with a fixed interest rate and maturity of one year or less.