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NOUN | 1 | loan | The temporary provision of money (usually at interest) |
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2 | loan, loanword | A word borrowed from another language | |
VERB | 1 | loan, lend | Give temporarily |
Sounds | low'n |
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Rhymes | acetone, allophone, alone, and 122 more rhymes in own at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | The temporary provision of money (usually at interest). |
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Parts | principal |
Narrower | bank loan; home loan, home equity credit, home equity loan, equity credit line; installment credit, installment loan; call loan, demand loan; direct loan; participation loan, loan participation, participation financing; personal loan, consumer loan; real estate loan, mortgage loan; time loan |
Broader | debt |
Verbs | loan |
Meaning | A word borrowed from another language. E.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English. |
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Synonyms | loanword |
Narrower | Gallicism |
Broader | word |
Meaning | Give temporarily. Let have for a limited time. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody |
Model | They loan cars to the tourists; They loan the tourists their cars |
Examples | "loan me some money" |
Synonyms | lend |
Narrower | hire out, rent out, farm out; advance |
Broader | give |
Contrary | borrow |
Nouns | loan |