Accepting house
noun
a financial inst-tution that guarantees a bill of exchange, as a result of which it can be discounted on more favourable terms
historical examples
the bill will be drawn on a london accepting house, to whom the english merchant is liable for its due payment.
international finance hartley withers
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amenable; open: she was always more accepting of coaching suggestions than her teammates.
- Acceptingness
amenable; open: she was always more accepting of coaching suggestions than her teammates.
- Acceptive
inclined to receive or ; receptive: she was seldom acceptive of my suggestions. reasonably satisfactory; : an acceptive mode of transportation. historical examples furthermore, i am an inceptive candidate and a susceptive candidate, and an acceptive candidate. through the outlooking gl-ss simeon strunsky
- Acceptor
. finance. a person who a draft or bill of exchange, especially the drawee who signs the draft or bill, confirming a willingness to pay it when due. also called acceptor atom, acceptor impurity. physics. an atom of impurity in a semiconducting crystal such that the atom can capture an electron, creating a hole in […]
- Acceptor impurity
. finance. a person who a draft or bill of exchange, especially the drawee who signs the draft or bill, confirming a willingness to pay it when due. also called acceptor atom, acceptor impurity. physics. an atom of impurity in a semiconducting crystal such that the atom can capture an electron, creating a hole in […]