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junk bond
a high-risk, high-yield bond with a low credit rating
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1. (noun) a bond (a loan certificate) issued by a company with a poor credit rating, offering high interest but with high risk of default
Examples
- 1. The investment fund bought junk bonds hoping to earn high returns despite the risk involved.
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