Subdepository

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A depository forming part of a larger depository.

    "Since many transactions of opposite sign may be involved, the usual approach is to require subdepositories to report daily to the central depository the net movements for each type of security."

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"Since many transactions of opposite sign may be involved, the usual approach is to require subdepositories to report daily to the central depository the net movements for each type of security."

Etymology

From sub- + depository.

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