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business relationship

Other forms: business relationships

Definitions of business relationship
  1. noun
    a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
    synonyms: account
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    types:
    brokerage account
    a fund that a customer has entrusted to a securities brokerage
    bank account
    a fund that a customer has entrusted to a bank and from which the customer can make withdrawals
    short account
    a brokerage account of someone who sells short (sells securities he does not own)
    cash account
    an account with a securities brokerage whose transactions are settled on a cash basis
    margin account
    an account with a securities brokerage in which the broker extends credit
    giro account
    an account at a post office that can be used in similar ways to an account at a bank
    checking account, chequing account, current account
    a bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand
    savings account
    a bank account that accumulates interest
    type of:
    relationship
    a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries
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