Definition of Mortgage-backed security

1. Noun. A security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government.

Generic synonyms: Certificate, Security

Definition of Mortgage-backed security

1. Noun. (finance) an asset-backed security whose cash flows are backed by the principal and interest payments of a set of mortgage loans. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mortgage-backed Security

mortarboards
mortared
mortaria
mortaring
mortarium
mortarless
mortarlike
mortarman
mortarmen
mortars
mortary
mortbell
mortbells
mortgagable
mortgage
mortgage-backed security (current term)
mortgage application
mortgage bond
mortgage bonds
mortgage deed
mortgage holder
mortgage lender
mortgage loan
mortgageable
mortgaged
mortgagee
mortgagees
mortgageless
mortgager
mortgagers

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