Interest-bearing

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    That bears interest, on which interest is paid, e.g. a debt, a deposit, etc. not-comparable

    "Under the Transport Bill now before Parliament, the Board's commencing debt was to be divided into a suspended debt and an interest-bearing debt."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of financial obligations on which interest is paid wordnet

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"Under the Transport Bill now before Parliament, the Board's commencing debt was to be divided into a suspended debt and an interest-bearing debt."

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