| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,885,619,798 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Direct |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.01 sec. |
Direct Informal for a debt security issued by the United States government, as opposed to one of its agencies. Perhaps the most prominent example of a direct security is a U.S. Treasury security. Direct securities are considered risk-free because they are guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the United States government. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
Forrester recently released a survey indicating that by 2012 online bill payment will surpass direct billing for the first time From this we can deduce that the online billing market is growing rapidly Direct billing of either patients or a responsible third party is considered an important aspect of health care reform by coalition members. As the practice of water billing becomes more commonplace--paralleling practices for direct billing of electricity--we expect regulatory scrutiny to lessen. |
| Financial Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|