de‧ben‧ture /dɪˈbentʃə $ -ər/
noun [countable] technical[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Latin;
Origin: debentur 'they are owed', from debere 'to owe']
an official document produced by a company showing how much
interest it will pay on a
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