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direct (federal) government obligation
A debt that is backed by the full taxing power of the U.S. government. Direct obligations include Treasury bills, Treasury bonds, and U.S. savings bonds. These investments are generally considered to be of the very highest quality. See also federal agency security.


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Direct gold over copper (also called DIG--direct immersion gold) was developed specifically for parts where nickel could create RF interference.
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