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plural noun Sometimes, consol.

the funded government securities of Great Britain that originated in the consolidation in 1751 of various public securities, chiefly in the form of annuities, into a single debt issue without maturity.

Also called bank annuities.

Origin:
short for consolidated annuities

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consols (ˈkɒnsɒlz, kənˈsɒlz)

—*pl n*
	Also called: bank annuities irredeemable British government securities carrying annual interest rates of two and a half or four per cent

[short for consolidated stock]

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