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| Domain | Definition |
Finance | A figurative expression referring to the Federal Reserve facility for extending credit directly to eligible depository institutions (banks and thrift institutions with transaction accounts or nonpersonal time deposits). In the early years of the Federal Reserve System, bankers came to a Federal Reserve Bank teller window to obtain credit. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Economy | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | The Central Bank can modify bank reserve requirements but rarely does so. Banks resort to the discount window of the Central Bank only rarely. (references) |
Trade | Costa Rica | The 1995 reforms that enabled private banks to offer demand deposits also granted private banks access to the Central Bank discount window and emergency loan facilities. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
discount window blind | 166 |
discount window covering | 49 |
air casement conditioner discount window | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-d-i-i-n-n-o-o-s-t-u-w-w" | |
-4 letters: conditions, countdowns, inductions. | |
-5 letters: condition, continuos, contusion, countdown, downtowns, induction, woodwinds. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 49 53 43 4F 55 4E 54 57 49 4E 44 4F 57 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001111 01010101 01001110 01010100 00100000 01010111 01001001 01001110 01000100 01001111 01010111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D I S C O U N T   W I N D O W |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0049 0053 0043 004F 0055 004E 0054 0057 0049 004E 0044 004F 0057 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38435337495548542574348384957 |
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