Call

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1. Bonds and other securities.

The early redemption (repayment) of a security's principal, before the normal final maturity date, at the discretion of the borrower (issuer), in accordance with a call provision in the security's documentation.


2. Options.

Call option.


3. Banks and other financial institutions - accounts.

Call money means funds which can be withdrawn from a financial institution without giving notice.


4. Guarantees and bonds - performance guarantees.

A formal demand by a commercial customer for payment under a performance guarantee.


5. Requests and demands.

More generally, any relatively formal request or demand, which may (or may not) be legally enforceable.


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