- treasury bill — see bill 7 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. treasury bill n. A pr …   Law dictionary 
- Treasury bill — also T bill informal an American government ↑bond. Treasury bills are sold to raise money for the government and usually bought by large financial institutions around the world …   Dictionary of contemporary English 
- treasury bill — ☆ treasury bill n. a short term obligation of the U.S. Treasury, maturing in one year or less, bearing no interest and sold periodically on the open market on a discount basis …   English World dictionary 
- treasury bill — treasury ,bill noun count BUSINESS a type of investment consisting of a document that is sold by a government, especially the U.S. government, at a particular price, then bought back by the government later for a higher price …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English 
- Treasury bill — A Treasury bill is a short term U.S. government obligation with an original maturity of one year or less. Unlike a bond or note, a bill does not pay a semi annual, fixed rate coupon. A bill is typically issued at a price below its par value and… …   Financial and business terms 
- Treasury bill — noun a short term obligation that is not interest bearing (it is purchased at a discount); can be traded on a discount basis for 91 days • Syn: ↑T bill • Hypernyms: ↑Treasury, ↑Treasury obligations * * * ˈtreasury bill 7 [treasury bill] …   Useful english dictionary 
- Treasury bill — an obligation of the U.S. government represented by promissory notes in denominations ranging from $1000 to $1,000,000, with a maturity of about 90 days but bearing no interest, and sold periodically at a discount on the market. Also, treasury… …   Universalium 
- Treasury Bill — Un T Bill ou Treasury bill (billet du trésor) est une obligation à court terme émise par le gouvernement américain, et dont la maturité est d’un an ou moins. Ils équivalent aux BTF de l Etat français. Sur le même modèle que les obligations zéro… …   Wikipédia en Français 
- Treasury bill tender — A weekly sale of Treasury bills to UK discount houses by the Bank of England. The cost of the bills is set by the Treasury bill tender rate …   Big dictionary of business and management 
- Treasury bill rate — The rate of interest obtainable by buying a Treasury bill at a discount and selling it at its redemption value …   Big dictionary of business and management