nonsurety

noun — 2 senses

nonsurety

noun

Etymology From non- + surety.

1

Business, Finance, Law A type of bond that does not require an asset as surety up front, but which instead incurs a penalty if one defaults when it is due.

  • released on nonsurety release
  • nonsurety court bond
1 more example
  • nonsurety bond
2

Obsolete Insecurity.

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