promissory

adj.

1. Containing, involving, or having the nature of a promise.
2. Indicating how the provisions of an insurance contract will be carried out after it has been signed.

[Medieval Latin prōmissōrius, from Latin prōmissor, one who promises, from prōmissus, past participle of prōmittere, to promise. See promise.]

(prom′is-ôr-ē)
n

A promise; stipulation for a future act or course of conduct.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or having the character of a promise
  Pertains to noun: promise (meaning #1)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - som har karakter af et løfte

idioms:

• promissory note    egenveksel

Nederlands (Dutch)
belofte inhoudend

Français (French)
adj. - à ordre

idioms:

• promissory note    billet à ordre

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Schuld-

idioms:

• promissory note    Schuldschein

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - υποσχετικός

idioms:

• promissory note    (οικον.) χρεωστικό ομόλογο, γραμμάτιο, συναλλαγματική

Italiano (Italian)
impegnativo

idioms:

• promissory note    cambiale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - promissória

idioms:

• promissory note    nota promissória

Русский (Russian)
вексель

idioms:

• promissory note    долговое обязательство, вексель

Español (Spanish)
adj. - promisorio

idioms:

• promissory note    pagaré

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - löftes-

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
约定的, 约定支付的, 约好的

idioms:

• promissory note    本票, 期票

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 約定的, 約定支付的, 約好的

idioms:

• promissory note    本票, 期票

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 약속하는, 약속의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 約束の, 支払いを約束する

idioms:

• promissory note    約束手形

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) وعدي, تعهدي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של הבטחה‬

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