[
UK
/lˈəʊn/
]
[ US /ˈɫoʊn/ ]
[ US /ˈɫoʊn/ ]
NOUN
- the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
- a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
VERB
-
give temporarily; let have for a limited time
I will lend you my car
loan me some money
How To Use loan In A Sentence
- 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. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- 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. Hudson City Bancorp Swings to Loss
- She arranged for a sizeable loan from the temple based on her deposits there and then purchased a great store of corn from the temple granaries.
- We obtained a loan from the government.
- The pace of new auto loans also lost momentum from a month earlier.
- The payments on that car loan are in arrears by three months.
- What are you able to provide as a surety that you will repay the loan?
- He ran up massive debts borrowing from loan sharks.
- So their reluctance to underwrite credit risk ought to affect the pricing and availability of loans.