promissory
- adjective
- /prəˈmɪsəri/
- She received a promissory note that guaranteed her the funds for the new project.
- promissory note
All a bond is is a formal promissory note.
- All a bond is is a formal promissory note.
- He called it a promissory note that had been limited in its application.
- But what you have but, but in buying a promissory note, you buy an interest in the working capital of the Perth Mint.
- You need to remember that this is what has been called promissory materialism.
- Could Wallace pursue A promissory fraud claim?
- In fact, under Illinois law, plaintiffs must prove such a pattern, called a scheme to defraud, in order to prove a promissory fraud claim.
- A case that held promissory representations in pre contractual negotiations can be enough to establish reliance based liability.
Examples
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A note is short for a promissory note.
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You can Google promissory note template one page.
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What about our promissory note?
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This is a promissory note.
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Two promissory notes of one hundred thousand each...
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But supposing I die, then the promissory note would be included in your estate.
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Mrs. Sommersby, I have here a promissory note... ...offering an option to purchase land, given to a Mr. Joseph... ...signed by the defendant.
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He discovers their promissory note with the rest of their earnings.
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He signed a promissory note to ensure he would repay the loan next month.
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The bank requires a promissory agreement before providing the mortgage.
Compounds
- Specialized
A written promise to pay money to a named person or holder, payable on demand and sometimes later
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word promissory comes from the same root as promise, with the parts pro- meaning 'forward' and mittere meaning 'to send'. So, a promissory note or tone 'sends' a promise forward and therefore means 'containing or implying a promise'.