Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary

1,771,123,142 visitors served.

forum mailing list For webmasters

New: Language forums

Dictionary/
thesaurus

Medical
dictionary

Legal
dictionary

Financial
dictionary

Acronyms

Wikipedia
encyclopedia

governments

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson

0.02 sec.

Governments

U.S. government-issued securities, such as Treasury bills, bonds, and notes, and savings bonds. Governments are considered among the safest investments available as they are backed by the U.S. government.
Also used to refer to debt issues of federal agencies, which are not directly backed by the U.S. government.

governments

All bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury or other agencies of the U.S. government. Also called United States government securities. See also federal agency security, savings bond, Treasuries.

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.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email

Feedback
Add definition

? Mentioned in

condemnation
Crowding Out
Federal Agency Security
Fiscal Policy

Ginnie Mae
Government Bond
Government National Mortgage Association
Government Purchases

GSCC
Housing Bank
Indirect Government Obligation
Instrumentality

Lehman Brothers Government/Corporate Bond Index
Market Economy
Privatization
Secondary Mortgage Markets

United States Government Securities

Financial browser

? Full browser

government rectangular survey system
Government securities
Government Securities Clearing Corporation
Government Security
Government sponsored enterprises
government survey method
government-sponsored enterprise
governments
GP
GPM
GQ
GR
grace period
Grade
Gradient

Governmental Markup Language
Governmental Non-Governmental Organization
governmental order of prohibition
governmental procedure
Governmental Purchasing Association of Georgia
Governmental Relations and Public Affairs
Governmental Risk Pool
Governmental Services
governmental system for decision-making
Governmental Tort Immunity
Governmental Tort Liability Act
governmental unit
Governmental Unit Deposit Protection Act
Governmental Utility Authority
governmental veterinary services
governmentalism

Governmentality
governmentally
governmentally
governmentally
governmentally
governmentally
governmentally
Governmentium
governments
Governments Accountable to Society and Citizens Democracy
Governments have long arms
Governments in exile
Governments in exile (WWII)
Governments of Canada Strategic Reference Model
Governments of Ireland
Governments of New Zealand
Governments of Veneto

Governments' positions on pre-invasion of Iraq
Governments' positions pre-2003 invasion of Iraq
Governments' pre-war positions on invasion of Iraq
Governments-in-exile
Governmentwide Acquisition Management Intern Program
Governmentwide Point of Entry
Governmentwide Real Property Information Sharing
Governo do Distrito Federal
Governolo
governor
governor
governor
governor
governor
governor
Governor (Alabama)

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

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.