certificate of deposit

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certificate of deposit (plural certificates of deposit)

  1. A type of bank account representing a time deposit, which is insured, with a specific, fixed term, and, usually, a fixed interest rate.
  2. The certificate issued to the holder of such an account, verifying that he owns it.

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