WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
cerˈtif•i•cate of deˈpos•it, n. [countable], pl. certificates of deposit. 
  1. Businessa written statement from a bank, showing the interest given for money deposited. Abbr.: CD

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
certif′icate of depos′it, 
  1. Banking, Businessa written acknowledgment of a bank that it has received from the person named a specified sum of money as a deposit, often for a fixed term at a specified interest rate. Abbr.: CD, C.D.

'certificate of deposit' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
CD - FRCD - money-market certificate - savings certificate - share certificate

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