treasury obligations

Noun
  1. Negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time (synset 113415499)
    is a type of: government bond - a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world
    subtypes:
    • t-bill, treasury bill - a short-term obligation that is not interest-bearing (it is purchased at a discount); can be traded on a discount basis for 91 days
    • treasury bond - a debt instrument with maturities of 10 years or longer
    • treasury note - securities with maturities of 1 to 10 years; sold for cash or in exchange for maturing issues or at auction
    same as: treasury

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