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Allonge

/əˈlɒnʒ/

A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.

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📖 Definitions of "Allonge"

noun

1
A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.
2
A thrust or pass; a lunge.

verb

1
To thrust with a sword; to lunge.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Allonge"

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Word	Definition
accommodation papernoun	(commerce, law) A note or bill drawn, draft accepted, or endorsed by one or more parties to enable another party to obtain credit or raise money without consideration or collateral.
two-name papernoun	(finance) Negotiable paper on which at least two persons are severally liable as separate makers, or, usually, one as maker and one as endorser.
extensionnoun	The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
avalnoun	Synonym of flattened rice.
accommodation billnoun	(banking) A bill of exchange endorsed by a reputable third party acting as a guarantor, as a favor and without compensation.
assignmentnoun	The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
lendverb	(transitive) To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
long	Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
notenoun	A symbol or annotation.
leasenoun	(formal, law) An interest in land granting exclusive use or occupation of real estate for a limited period; a leasehold.
liquid documentnoun	(law) A document on which summary judgment or provisional sentence may be granted.
chattel papernoun	(law) A document that demonstrates both a monetary obligation and a security interest either in certain goods, or in a lease on certain goods
debenturenoun	(finance, US) A type of debt instrument secured only by the general credit or promise to pay of the issuer, not involving any physical assets or collateral, now commonly issued by large, well established corporations with adequate credit ratings.
liennoun	(law) A right to take possession of a debtor’s property as security until a debt or duty is discharged.
billnoun	(US, Canada) A piece of paper money; a banknote.
borrowverb	To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
note of handnoun	(now archaic) A written guarantee to pay or repay a given sum; a receipt; a promissory note.
layawaynoun	(Canada, US) The system of accepting a deposit and holding for a customer to complete purchase.
pledgerynoun	(obsolete) A pledging; suretyship.
escambionoun	(UK, law, obsolete) A licence formerly required for the making over a bill of exchange to another person overseas.