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Scrip
Scrip Scrip, n. [From script.]
1. A small writing, certificate, or schedule; a piece of
paper containing a writing.
Call them generally, man by man, according to the
scrip. --Shak.
Bills of exchange can not pay our debts abroad, till
scrips of paper can be made current coin. --Locke.
2. A preliminary certificate of a subscription to the capital
of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share of
other joint property, or a loan, stating the amount of the
subscription and the date of the payment of the
installments; as, insurance scrip, consol scrip, etc. When
all the installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged for
a bond share certificate.
3. Paper fractional currency. [Colloq.U.S.]
Meaning of Scrip from wikipedia
- A
scrip (or chit in India) is any
substitute for
legal tender. It is
often a form of credit.
Scrips have been
created and used for a
variety of reasons...
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Company scrip is
scrip (a
substitute for government-issued
legal tender or currency)
issued by a
company to pay its employees. It can only be exchanged...
- In
corporate finance, a
scrip issue, also
known as
capitalisation issue or
bonus issue, is the
process of
creating new
shares which are
given free of...
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Scripped was an
online screenplay services company offering three services:
script writing,
script registration, and
script coverage.
Scripped did not...
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Early American currency went
through several stages of
development during the
colonial and post-Revolutionary
history of the
United States. John Hull was...
- a promotion,
sometimes redeemable for a
specific item such as a drink.
Scrip and
tokens have
often been
issued locally in
times of
severe economic distress...
- The
Canal Scrip Fraud was a
financial scandal that
involved illegal redemption of
canal scrip that had been
issued by the
state of
Illinois to pay for...
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product or
service rather than a
quantity of currency,
constituting a form of
scrip. Also
referred to as "IOUs" by the U.S.
state of California, the term "Registered...
- and/or services);
credit with retailers; or a
money substitute, such as
scrip, chits,
vouchers or tokens.
Truck wages are a
characteristic of a truck...
- In Australia, a
scrip bid is a
takeover offer where shares are
offered partly or
wholly in
place of cash. This
means that, if a take over bid is accepted...
