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convertible

 
 
/kənˈvɜːtəbl/ noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET

Definition

a type of share, bond, etc. that can be exchanged for another type of share: Citigroup are expected to invest about $400 million in convertibles and Asian securities.
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