( deˈmand draft) () a document in which sb agrees to pay an amount of money to sb else whenever they ask for it 即期票据（即有需要时，可立即支付的票据）◆A lot of small business loans are, in fact, demand notes, meaning that the banks have the right to ask for full payment at any time. 不少小企业贷款实际上是即期票据，这意味着银行有权随时要求全额偿还。
a written demand for a debt to be paid 缴款通知书；缴款单◆an income tax demand note 所得税缴税通知书