agio

Noun

Meaning

The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

premium agiotage exchange premium penalty discount deduction drawback allowance concession stir bounty breakage depreciation abatement rebate
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Antonyms

incidental expense incremental cost additional charges additional charge additional expense additional cost
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Hypernyms

charge

Derivatives

Agios

Anagrams

Iago gaio

Examples

Ibor and Aio were called by Prosper of Aquitaine, Iborea and Agio; Saxo-Grammaticus calls them Ebbo and Aggo; the popular song of Gothland (Bethmann, 342), Ebbe and Aaghe (Wiese, 14). Source: Internet

East Timorese Minister of State Agio Pereira and Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop sign a treaty at the UN headquarters on March 6, 2018. Source: Internet

According to this legend, a "small people" known as the Winnili were ruled by a woman named Gambara who had two sons, Ybor and Agio. Source: Internet

Some very compact fountain pens accept only proprietary cartridges made by the same company that made that pen, for example Sheaffer Agio Compact and Sheaffer Prelude Compact. Source: Internet

Ybor, Agio, and their mother Gambara rejected their demands for tribute. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

aginoside Aginskoye aginst agionym Agios Theologos Agiosoritissa