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purpose
Noun
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A purpose is reason for doing something or for existing.
Coal is used for only three purposes: heating houses, generating electricity and making steel.
The main purpose of the visit was to see the new building.
purpose
Verb
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If you purpose to do something, you plan on doing it.
loan
Noun
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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
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If you loan someone something, you lend it to them.
Please loan me your lawn mower.
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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.