accepting house

(finance) An institution specialising in the acceptance and guarantee of bills of exchange, thereby facilitating the lending of money.

Japanese Meaning

手形（両替手形）の受諾と保証を専門とする金融機関

The exporter secured a loan by presenting the bill to an accepting house that guaranteed payment.

輸出業者は、手形を引受・保証する金融機関に提示して融資を受けた。

Sense（1）

(finance) An institution specialising in the acceptance and guarantee of bills of exchange, thereby facilitating the lending of money.

accepting houses

（ plural ）