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Amer′ican depos′itory receipt′, [Stock Exchange.]
  1. Businessa negotiable receipt similar to a stock certificate, registered in the owner's name and showing ownership of shares in a foreign company, held by a foreign branch of a U.S. bank or its overseas correspondent bank.


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