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loan English

Meaning loan meaning

What does loan mean?
Definitions in simple English

loan Noun

— A loan is money that you borrow and pay back later. Usually, you take a loan from a bank. We've almost finished paying off our car loan. We can't afford to buy the new TV without taking a loan. I'd like to take out a loan for $5,000.

loan Verb

— If you loan someone something, you lend it to them. Please loan me your lawn mower. — Loan in Hollywood studio speak means an actor is under contract to one studio and loaned to another studio to make one of their films. He was loaned to MGM to make MGM's newest movie.

loan

— noun the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) — verb (= lend) give temporarily; let have for a limited time I will lend you my car loan me some money — noun (= loanword) a word borrowed from another language; e.g. 'blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English

Synonyms loan synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as loan?

loan English » English

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Topics loan topics

What do people use loan to talk about?
Work and occupation Finance

Borrow
Work and occupation Finance Borrow

Lend

Conjugation loan conjugation

How do you conjugate loan?

loan · verb

Examples loan examples

How do I use loan in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Loan me some money.
We must ask the bank for the loan.
Well, I'll be happy to loan you the money.
I haven't got the nerve to ask you for a loan.
He got a loan from the bank.
English has many loan words from French.
Tom took out a loan in order to buy a car.
Mary asked her family for a loan.
Tom's loan request was turned down.
The bank vetoed my student loan application.
You can get a loan from a bank.
I do not need a loan anymore.
I was a little behind in my loan payments.
He paid his loan back to the bank.
I'll loan you one if you want.
Read the fine print whenever you take out a loan.
A mortgage is a kind of loan that people can use to buy a house.

Movie subtitles

We can not grant you a loan before your fields have been harvested.
And Hans, I don't like to ask. but may I have the loan of another 1,000 francs. until my money from Paris arrives?
I loan you the creature. and then you make a name for yourself in the world. and share the profits with me.
You better give Vinci's loan sharks the once-over.
They whisked me back to Dayton. And before I knew it, I was married.. tothispillarofthemortgage, loan and trust.
Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives that there be appropriated as a loan a sum sufficient to create a national boys' camp to be paid back to the United States Treasury by contributions from boys of America.
Then I'll take it, but it's just a loan.
Security for a loan. And Red Baxter stole it from them.
One man might make us a loan: Epstein.
I'll loan him a pair of your brass knuckles.
Now, dear, just a loan.
Tell that loan shark I wanna see him.
Where's that loan paper?
Ah, give me a loan of yours, Mr Winters.
Anyway, it was only to be a loan.
Well, not a loan exactly because we were pooling everything we had.
Could you loan me that pen of yours?
After his success in Frankenstein, and to a lesser extent, The Mask of Fu Manchu, on loan to MGM, and The Mummy, back at his home studio, Universal regarded him as a full-fledged star, and all along had planned for him to do The Invisible Man.
In May 1933, when Karloff returned from England, where he had been on loan to Gaumont-British for The Ghoul, he was still set for the starring role in The Invisible Man.
Kid, loan me your coin.
Security for a loan.
Tell Schultz all persecution of the Jews must cease. At least till we've negotiated this loan.
The loan's bound to go through. - Good.
Concerning my loan for the Corsican expedition, and for a total of 100,000 pounds.
When do you think the loan will be decided?
Well, loan it to me.
No questions, no buts, just approve the loan.
Give him the loan.
Regarding this loan some of you think that I'm pressing it out of greed.
At least till we've negotiated this loan.
The loan's bound to go through.
Well, then ask Dad for a loan.
See if I can't arrange a loan on your policy.

News and current affairs

For example, for all of the hand-wringing about America's national debt, investors will continue to loan the US money.
Sometime in the future, payments would rise, but borrowers were told, again, not to worry: house prices would rise faster, making it easy to refinance with another negative amortization loan.
But deposit insurance leads to other problems, which first appeared with the Savings and Loan crisis in the US during the 1980's.
Although many factors contributed to the Savings and Loan crisis, it is generally agreed that moral hazard was a major one.
The ECB would then instruct the banks to maintain their credit lines and loan portfolios while strictly monitoring the risks they take for their own account.
It was not even clear that the help Greece needed should be labeled a bailout: while the funds given to financial institutions like AIG were unlikely to be recouped, a loan to Greece at a reasonable interest rate would likely be repaid.
But they have not eschewed the use of variable capital and reserve requirements, loan-to-deposit ratios, and thresholds for minimum deposits and maximum leverage as controls on property lending.
The US student-loan provider Sallie Mae admitted that it sells repackaged debt for as little as 15 cents on the dollar.
Nearly all mortgages have floating rates that vary with the five-year loan rate set by the People's Bank.
Households whose members have steady jobs borrow from micro-financiers to pay the fees, and then spend the rest of the year repaying the loan.
When children fall sick, parents do not have the time to apply for a loan from a state-owned bank (perhaps the only alternative source of loans for the poor other than the moneylender).
President Ronald Reagan's deregulation of the Savings and Loan Associations led to an infamous wave of bank failures that cost American taxpayers several hundred billion dollars and contributed to the economic recession of 1991.
As long as the borrower has not misled the lender at the time of taking the loan, the lender bears at least some responsibility for the transaction.
Whether measured by flows (loan disbursements) or stock (loans outstanding), the World Bank is massively over-staffed, with a much higher administrative budget than the EIB.
Whatever the case, both institutions certainly have much to answer for - and the loan agreements provide an arbitration clause to bring them to account.
A typical bank exam would include scrutiny of every single business loan and a large proportion of consumer loans.
The seemingly objective top-down approach ignores the idiosyncratic nature of risk and assumes that one mortgage loan is like the next.
Instead of denominating a loan to Nigeria in terms of dollars, the Bank would denominate it in terms of the price of oil and lay off its exposure to the world oil price by issuing that same quantity of bonds denominated in oil.
But the feared deterioration in loan quality is exaggerated.
Even in China there is no magic potion that can revive a loan to a defunct exporter.
In addition to this increase in the real cost of debt service, deflation would mean higher loan-to-value ratios for homeowners, leading to increased mortgage defaults, especially in the US.
These include epic crises in the Scandinavian countries, Spain, and Japan, along with lesser events such as the US savings and loan crises of the 1980's.
Here is how it would work. Instead of denominating a loan to Nigeria in terms of dollars, the Bank would denominate it in terms of the price of oil and lay off its exposure to the world oil price by issuing that same quantity of bonds denominated in oil.
So, you pressure the IMF and the U.S. Treasury to urge Brazil, or Russia, or any other hapless IMF-loan recipient to defend its currency.
When Russia defaulted in August 1998, and investors began to bolt emerging markets, the U.S. and IMF decided to loan Brazil the proverbial rope to hang itself.

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