See Also: levee(dictionary)
levee(medicine)
levee(2)(dictionary)
levee(1)(dictionary)
levee en masse(dictionary)
Tight money or dear money(finance)
At-the-money(money)
On the money(money)
New Money(money)
mad money(dictionary)

Financial Market (money) and levee(2) (iou)


Financial Market (money)


Definition: Market for the exchange of capital and credit such as the stock, Commodities, and Foreign Exchange markets.

Definition: [crh] An organized institutional structure or mechanism for creating and exchanging financial assets.







levee(2) (iou)



levee noun2 & verb2. US. E18.
[French levee fem. of leve pa. pple of lever raise: see LEVY noun1.]
A. noun.
An embankment to prevent the overflow of a river. E18.
b. Physical Geography. A low broad ridge of sediment running alongside a river channel. Also, any similar natural embankment, as one formed by a mud flow, lava flow, or submarine current. L19.
A landing-place, a pier, a quay. M19.
b. verb trans. Raise a levee or embankment along (a river) or in (a district). Also, shut or keep off by means of a levee. M19.
J. Palmer Islands in the river might be leveed and successfully cultivated.
leveed adjective (of a district) surrounded by or provided with levees; (of a river) having a (natural) levee or levees: M20.