loan
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(noun) the provision of money temporarily (usually at interest) |
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Related Words: call loan, consumer loan, debt, demand loan, direct loan, equity credit line, home equity credit, installment credit, loan participation, participation financing, participation loan, personal loan, time loan |
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(verb) give temporarily; let have for a limited time |
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Synonyms: lend |
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Related Words: advance, farm out, give, hire out, rent out |
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(noun) a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English |
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Synonyms: loanword |
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Related Words: Gallicism, word |
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