Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

accounts receivable
a creditor's accounts of money owed to him; normally arise from the sale of products or services
 
bride price
money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride
 
single tax
a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land)
 
blue-chip stock
a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield
 
special assessment
an additional tax levied on private property for public improvements that enhance the value of the property
 
support payment
a payment made by one person for the support of another
 
resource
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
 
second mortgage
a mortgage that is subordinate to a first mortgage
 
balance
the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
 
postage
the charge for mailing something
 
depreciation allowance
an allowance for loss due to depreciation
 
denier
any of various former European coins of different denominations
 
Christmas box
a present given at Christmas for services during the year
 
obligation
a written promise to repay a debt
 
gate
total admission receipts at a sports event
 
debt
money or goods or services owed by one person to another
 
interbank loan
a loan from one bank to another
 
trust
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
 
purchase
something acquired by purchase
 
petty cash
a small fund of cash that a firm keeps for the payment of incidental expenses
 
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