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  Usance \Us"ance\, n. [F. See Use, v. t.]
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     1. Use; usage; employment. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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     2. Custom; practice; usage. [Obs.] --Gower. Chaucer.
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     3. Interest paid for money; usury. [Obs.] --Shak.
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     4. (Com.) The time, fixed variously by the usage between
        different countries, when a bill of exchange is payable;
        as, a bill drawn on London at one usance, or at double
        usance.
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  Usance \Us"ance\, n. [F. See Use, v. t.]
     1. Use; usage; employment. [Obs.] --Spenser.
  
     2. Custom; practice; usage. [Obs.] --Gower. Chaucer.
  
     3. Interest paid for money; usury. [Obs.] --Shak.
  
     4. (Com.) The time, fixed variously by the usage between
        different countries, when a bill of exchange is payable;
        as, a bill drawn on London at one usance, or at double
        usance.

  usance
       n 1: the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the
            payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill
            of exchange)
       2: (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy
          needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has
          increased steadily" [syn: consumption, economic
          consumption, use, use of goods and services]
       3: accepted or habitual practice [syn: custom, usage]

  usance
     n.
     1 The length of time permitted for the payment of a bill of exchange.
     2 use.
     3 customary or habitual usage.
     4 The interest paid on a borrowed sum, usury.

  Usance
     German n.
     f practice, usage

  usance
     n.
     1 The length of time permitted for the payment of a bill of exchange.
     2 use.
     3 customary or habitual usage.
     4 The interest paid on a borrowed sum, usury.

  usance
     n.
     1 The length of time permitted for the payment of a bill of exchange.
     2 use.
     3 customary or habitual usage.
     4 The interest paid on a borrowed sum, usury.

  Usance
     German n.
     f practice, usage

  usance
     n.
     1 The length of time permitted for the payment of a bill of exchange.
     2 use.
     3 customary or habitual usage.
     4 The interest paid on a borrowed sum, usury.

  Usance
     German n.
     f practice, usage

  Usance /yˈzɑ̃ːs/ 
  usage, usance
  gewohnheitsmäßiges Verhalten, vor allem auch im geschäftlichen Bereich

  Usance /jˈuːzəns/
  المهلة العرفية لدفع قيمة الكمبيالة

  usance /jˈuːzəns/
  směnečná lhůta

  usance /jˈuːzəns/ 
  uzance

  usance /jˈuːzəns/
  Wechselfrist , Zahlungsfrist für Wechsel
   see: usances
  

  usance /jˈuːzəns/ 
  1. käyttö, tapakäyttö
  customary or habitual usage
  2. maksuaika
  length of time permitted for payment

  usance /jˈuːzəns/
  običaj, rok naplate, uzanca

  usance /jˈuːzəns/ 
  usans
  customary or habitual usage

  usance /jˈuːzəns/
  1. yabancı tahvillerin ödenme vadesi
  2. yabancı yerlere çekilen poliçelerin tedavül müddeti.

  usance /y.zɑ̃s/ 
  1. Usance, Usanz
  Règle commerciale|1 / 2
  2. Brauch, Gewohnheit, Sitte
  Usage, coutume

  usance /y.zɑ̃s/ 
  usanza 2.
  Règle commerciale|1 / 2
   3.
  Usage, coutume

  usance /y.zɑ̃s/ 
  usanza
  Règle commerciale|1 / 2

  usance /ysɑnsə/
  Angewohnheit , Brauch , Gebrauch , Gepflogenheit, Gewohnheit , Usus

  usance /ysɑnsə/
  custom, habit, way

  usance /ysɑnsə/
  coutume, habitude

  usance /ˈyzɑnsə/ 
  adat

  usance /ˈyzɑnsə/ 
  bū̃das

  usance /ˈyzɑnsə/ 
  costumbre, hábito

  USANCE, commercial law. The term usance comes from usage, and signifies the 
  time which by usage or custom is allowed in certain countries, for the 
  payment of a bill of exchange. Poth. Contr. du Change, n. 15. 
       2. The time of one, two or three mouths after the date of the bill, 
  according to the custom of the places between which the exchanges run. 
       3. Double or treble is double or treble the usual time, and half usance 
  is half the time. Where it is necessary to divide a month upon a half 
  usance, which is the case when the usance is for one month or three, the 
  division, notwithstanding the difference in the length of the months, 
  contains fifteen days. 
  
  

     n. 票据期限;汇票兑现期限