demand note

noun

: a note payable on demand

Examples of demand note in a Sentence

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Meanwhile, the complaint stated Jones still had the $500 on him at the time of his arrest, as well as three other handwritten demand notes with nearly identical language and loopy script as the one left at the Chase branch. Jason Meisner, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2024 In fact, the next several sentences of the note contained a litany of graphic threats that reached a level of specificity rarely seen in a demand note. Jason Meisner, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2024 Teller thought demand note was a joke One of the tellers who took part in the documentary is Brent Haupt, who worked at Highgrove Community Federal Credit Union in St. Paul’s Highland Park at the time. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2024 On Monday, a man robbed the same branch using a demand note that threatened harm and fled with about $1,340, the affidavit said. Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for demand note 

Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of demand note was in 1844

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“Demand note.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demand%20note. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

Legal Definition

demand note

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