3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

agio

noun: a fee charged for exchanging currencies [syn: {agiotage}, {premium}, {exchange premium}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Agio \Ag"i*o\, noun; pl. {Agios}. [It. aggio exchange, discount, premium, the same word as agio ease. See Ease.] (Com.) 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.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

33 Moby Thesaurus words for "agio": abatement, allowance, bank discount, breakage, cash discount, chain discount, charge-off, concession, cut, deduction, depreciation, discount, drawback, kickback, penalty, penalty clause, percentage, premium, price reduction, price-cut, rebate, rebatement, reduction, refund, rollback, salvage, setoff, tare, time discount, trade discount, tret, underselling, write-off

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