[
US
/ˈɫoʊnɪŋ/
]
[ UK /lˈəʊnɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /lˈəʊnɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
How To Use loaning In A Sentence
- From washing the town's soiled linen to loaning it money was a change so sudden and radical that the rise made him dizzy; he was apt, therefore, to be a little erratic, his manner varying during a single conversation from the cold austerity of a bloodless capitalist to the free and easy democracy of the days when he had stood in the doorway of his laundry in his undershirt and "joshed" the passersby. The Fighting Shepherdess
- He did not try to dissuade the party from their ascent, but he did insist on loaning Miss Fergusson a pistol.
- Ye might hae heard him a mile down the wind — He routed like a cow in a fremd loaning. Old Mortality
- September 22, 2008 at 8:51 am grumble grumble ….. stoopee bankz loaning munneez 2 peepz so dey kin buying howzez wen dey kant eben afford 2 buying gas…… grumble grumble …mebbee if deh oil kumpaneez didnt b getting awl ower munneez, peepz kud afford deh morgij paymintz…..grumble grumble …. mebbee deh oil kumpaneez shud bailing owt deh bankz……grumble grumble…… stoopee pawleetishunz letting fingz git so owtta kuntrol…. grumble grumble …poyntin finners at ee chudderz adn duin nuffin …. grumble grumble ….. U need - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
- He hoped to profit from loaning money to make money.
- Most of that feel good type of loaning is what contributed to the economic collapse over here. US vs. Mexican culture
- One of the men was in training to be a civilian machinist with his tercio footing half the bill, loaning him the rest at low interest. The Lensman's Children
- Its called "fractional reserve banking" which originated from the Federal Reserve..who are the masters of loaning 10 times more money then they actually have in their reserves! Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- If a crewmember bailed you out by loaning you personal gear be extra, extra generous!
- They've got to get back to how do we dethaw this credit market, how do we get the banks to start loaning again. CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2009