loan vs lone

loan

Definitions

noun

  1. the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
  2. a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English

verb

  1. give temporarily; let have for a limited time

Examples

I think a lot of players from bigger clubs have spent time on loan at smaller clubs and it has really helped.

Stated income loans only deserve the moniker "liar loans" because they were abused by banks and given to borrowers who lacked the income to qualify full doc.

Net interest income dropped to $256.4 million, primarily due to the low market-interest rates that resulted in lower yields on mortgage-related interest-earning assets as customers refinanced to lower mortgage rates and new loans and asset purchases were at the current low market interest rates.

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lone

Definitions

adjective

  1. characterized by or preferring solitude
  2. being the only one; single and isolated from others
  3. lacking companions or companionship

Examples

I'm just a little bit caught in the middle. Life is a maze and love is a riddle, I don't know where to go, can't do it alone.

; Cohn, D.H.: Luciferase genes cloned from the unculturable luminous bacteroid symbiont of the Caribbean flashlight fish, Kryptopha - naron alfredi.

She distinguished the undrawing of iron bars, and then the countenance of Spalatro at her door, before she had a clear remembrance of her situation — that she was a prisoner in a house on a lonely shore, and that this man was her jailor.

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