Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

war-bond

noun
/wɔːr bɒnd/
Definition
A war bond is a debt security issued by a government to finance military operations during times of war.
Examples
  • The government issued war bonds to support the troops overseas.
  • Buying war bonds is a way for citizens to contribute to their country’s efforts during conflict.
Meaning
War bonds are sold to the public to raise funds for military expenses and support efforts during wartime.
Synonyms
  • military bond
  • defense bond