English noun: debenture | |||
1. | debenture (possession) the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future | ||
Synonyms | debenture bond, unsecured bond | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bond, bond certificate | ||
Antonyms | secured bond | ||
2. | debenture (communication) a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt | ||
Broader (hypernym) | instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||