noun
( finance ) a rate of interest, set by a central bank, that banks in Britain use when calculating the amount of interest that they charge on money they lend
—compare prime rate
noun
( finance ) a rate of interest, set by a central bank, that banks in Britain use when calculating the amount of interest that they charge on money they lend
—compare prime rate
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005