- Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the
mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. - From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in
contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof. - In opposition to, whether the opposition is of
sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in contrariety
to; hence, adverse to; as, against reason; against law; to run a race
against time. - By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as
to be ready for the time when.
Active preventative program (against terrorism) Active preventative program (against terrorism) refers to those deliberate low–visibility, clandestine, and/or overt actions that are taken to deter or ...
Documents against acceptance Documents against acceptance is a situation in which the buyer’s bank does not release shipping documents to the buyer until the buyer has accepted (signed) the draft.
D/A (documents against acceptance) D/A (documents against acceptance) refer to shipping documents presented to a bank on a collection basis to be passed to the buyer
D/P (documents against payment) D/P (documents against payment) refer to shipping documents presented to a bank on a collection basis to be passed to the buyer (drawee) when
Remittance against acceptance Remittance against acceptance is an advance facility similar to Rem D/P except that the bill of exchange allows for term payment and
Documents against acceptance (D/A) Documents against acceptance (D/A) is the exporter draws a term bill on the overseas buyer and lodges it, together with shipping
Documents against payment (D/P) Documents against payment (D/P) is the exporter draws a sight bill on the overseas buyer and hands it, together with shipping documents,
Cash Against Documents (CAD) Cash Against Documents indicates invoice amount to be paid by the buyer/importer at sight on presentation of relative commercial documents.
Definition
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