What is "loan" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does loan mean in English? Meaning of loan definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "loan" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "loan": the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)

Noun

  • Meaning: the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
  • Synonyms: loan
  • Hyponyms: bank loan call loan consumer loan demand loan direct loan equity credit line home equity credit home equity loan home loan installment credit installment loan loan participation mortgage loan participation financing participation loan personal loan point real estate loan time loan
  • Hypernyms: debt
  • Part Holonyms: principal
  • Pronunciation in US: /loʊn/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ləʊn/

    Meaning of "loan": give temporarily; let have for a limited time

    Verb

  • Meaning: give temporarily; let have for a limited time
  • Example: I will lend you my car loan me some money
  • Synonyms: lend loan
  • Hyponyms: advance farm out hire out rent out trust
  • Hypernyms: give
  • Antonyms: borrow
  • Pronunciation in US: /loʊn/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ləʊn/

    Meaning of "loan": a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English

    Noun

  • Meaning: a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
  • Synonyms: loan loanword
  • Hyponyms: gallicism latinism
  • Hypernyms: word
  • Pronunciation in US: /loʊn/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ləʊn/

    Synonyms:

    credit, investment, mortgage, allowance, advance, trust, accommodation, extension, floater, time payment, provide, lend, advance, scratch, stake, accommodate, credit, score, allow, touch, lay on one, let out,

    Antonyms:

    mend, stop, smooth, borrow,

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