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bond

noun [C] (FINANCIAL DOCUMENT)
 
 
/bɒnd/ US  /bɑːnd/

Definition

an official paper given by the government or a company to show that you have lent them money that they will pay back to you at a particular interest rate: I invested some money in savings bonds.Financial investments and the stock marketBills and invoices
(Definition of bond noun (FINANCIAL DOCUMENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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