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Meaning of consol | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of consolidated annuity: A perpetual bond issued by the United Kingdom, from the 18th century.
    abbreviation, alt-of, historical
  2. Clipping of consolidation, only used in names of corporations.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

Equivalents

Français consol

Examples

“Since it was arguably the most successful bond ever issued, it is worth pausing to look more closely at the famed British consol.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Consol. consolability Consolable consolableness Consolacion consolamentum

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