Loan

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something lent for temporary use.
  • n. A sum of money lent at interest.
  • n. An act of lending; a grant for temporary use: asked for the loan of a garden hose.
  • n. A temporary transfer to a duty or place away from a regular job: an efficiency expert on loan from the main office.
  • v. Usage Problem To lend.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sum of money or other valuables or consideration that an individual, group or other legal entity borrows from another individual, group or legal entity (the latter often being a financial institution) with the condition that it be returned or repaid at a later date (sometimes with interest).
  • n. The contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan.
  • n. The permission to borrow any item.
  • v. To lend (something) to (someone).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A loanin.
  • n. The act of lending; a lending; permission to use.
  • n. That which one lends or borrows, especially a sum of money lent at interest.
  • v. To lend; -- sometimes with out.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A grant; gift; reward.
  • n. That which is lent; anything furnished on condition of the future return of it, or of the delivery of an equivalent in kind; especially, a sum of money lent at interest.
  • n. The act of lending or the condition of being lent; a lending: as, to arrange a loan.
  • n. [In civil law, when the loan was made of things which could be returned only by their material equivalent, it was called mutuum; when made of things which could be returned in the identical form, it was called commodatum.]
  • n. Permission to use; grant of the use: as, a loan of credit.
  • To lend.
  • To lend money or other property; make a loan.
  • n. A lane.
  • n. An open space between fields of corn, left untilled as a passage for cattle; hence, a place near a village for milking cows. Also loaning.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
  • v. give temporarily; let have for a limited time
  • n. the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
  • Verb Form
    loaned    loaning    loans   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    loaned    loaning    loan shark    low-doc loan   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    loanin    lending    lend   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bastogne    Bayonne    Capone    Cohn    Cologne    Dijon    Goan    Joan    Leone    Malone   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    mortgage    debt    investment    payment    bond    insurance    finance    contract    tax    security