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D

Days, discount, delivery dollar

d

Pence, day, dollar

D/A, d/a

Documents against acceptance, days after acceptance, deposit account, discharge afloat, deductible average

D.A.D.A

Documents against discretion (of collecting bank)

D/atchd

Documents attached

D&B

Dun & Bradstreet

D.&J.

Semi-annual payments of interest or dividends in December and June

d.b.a.

Doing business as

DBF

Domestic bought funds

DC

Deep discount issue (bond)

D/C

Deviation clause

D/D, d/d

Delivered docks, demand draft, days after date, delivered

D.D.

Deferred delivery

DDA

Demand deposit account

DDB

Double-declining balance depreciation

Deb., Debs.

Debenture(s)

Decl., decl.

Declaration, declared

Def., def.

Deficit, deferred, definitive, default

Del'y, dely

Delivery

Dem.

Demand, demurrage

Depr.

Depreciation

D.F., d/f

Dead freight

DFT/a, dft/a

Draft attached

DFT/c, dft/c

Clean draft

DIF

Deposit insurance fund

Dir.

Director

Disbs.

Disbursements

Disch.

Discharge(d), Discharging

Div.

Dividend, divisional

DL

Day letter

D/L

Demand Loan

Dls.

Dollars

D.M.J.S.

Quarterly payments of interest or dividends in December, March, June and September

D/N

Demand note, debit note

D/O, d/o

Delivery order

Docs, docs

Documents

D.O.F., d.o.f.

Delivery (delivered) on field

Dom. Ex.

Domestic exchange

D/P

Documents against payment

DPC

Debt previously contracted

D/R

Deposit receipt

Dr.

Debit, debtor, drawer

D/S, d/s

Days sight, days after sight

D/W

Dead weight, dock warrant

Dwt

Penny weight

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