payment by a letter of credit

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• Letter of credit — After a contract is concluded between buyer and seller, buyer s bank supplies a letter of credit to seller …   Wikipedia

• letter of credit — An obligation issued by a bank on behalf of a bank customer to a third party. There are many different kinds of letters of credit. The two most common are commercial letters and standby letters. A commercial or trade letter of credit is a bank… …   Financial and business terms

• letter of credit — letter of credit: a document issued to a beneficiary at the request of the issuer s customer in which the issuer (as a bank) promises to honor a demand for payment by the beneficiary in order to satisfy or secure the customer s debt compare… …   Law dictionary

• letter-of-credit right — USA Defined in the UCC as a right to payment or performance under a letter of credit, whether or not the beneficiary has demanded or is at the time entitled to demand payment or performance; the term does not include the right of a beneficiary to …   Law dictionary

• Letter of credit — Credit Cred it (kr[e^]d [i^]t), n. [F. cr[ e]dit (cf. It. credito), L. creditum loan, prop. neut. of creditus, p. p. of credere to trust, loan, believe. See {Creed}.] 1. Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• letter of credit — An engagement by a bank or other person made at the request of a customer that the issuer will honor drafts or other demands for payment upon compliance with the conditions specified in the credit. A credit may be either revocable or irrevocable …   Black's law dictionary

• letter of credit — An engagement by a bank or other person made at the request of a customer that the issuer will honor drafts or other demands for payment upon compliance with the conditions specified in the credit. A credit may be either revocable or irrevocable …   Black's law dictionary

• letter of credit — documentary credit A letter from one banker to another authorizing the payment of a specified sum to the person named in the letter on certain specified conditions. Commercially, letters of credit are widely used in the international import and… …   Accounting dictionary

• letter of credit — documentary credit A letter from one banker to another authorizing the payment of a specified sum to the person named in the letter on certain specified conditions (see letter of indication). Commercially, letters of credit are widely used in the …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Letter Of Credit — A letter from a bank guaranteeing that a buyer s payment to a seller will be received on time and for the correct amount. In the event that the buyer is unable to make payment on the purchase, the bank will be required to cover the full or… …   Investment dictionary

• letter of credit — noun a document issued by a bank that guarantees the payment of a customer s draft; substitutes the bank s credit for the customer s credit • Hypernyms: ↑document, ↑credit • Hyponyms: ↑commercial letter of credit, ↑traveler s letter of credit,… …   Useful english dictionary