loan : Idioms & Phrases


auto loan

  • noun a personal loan to purchase an automobile
    automobile loan; auto loan.
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automobile loan

  • noun a personal loan to purchase an automobile
    automobile loan; auto loan.
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bank loan

  • noun a loan made by a bank; to be repaid with interest on or before a fixed date
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business loan

  • noun a bank loan granted for the use of a business
    business loan.
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call loan

  • noun a loan that is repayable on demand
    call loan.
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car loan

  • noun a personal loan to purchase an automobile
    automobile loan; auto loan.
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commercial loan

  • noun a bank loan granted for the use of a business
    business loan.
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consumer loan

  • noun a loan that establishes consumer credit that is granted for personal use; usually unsecured and based on the borrower's integrity and ability to pay
    consumer loan.
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demand loan

  • noun a loan that is repayable on demand
    call loan.
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direct loan

  • noun a loan by a lender to a customer without the use of a third party; direct lending gives the lender greater discretion in making loans
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federal home loan bank system

  • noun the central credit system for thrift institutions
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federal home loan mortgage corporation

  • noun a corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages
    Freddie Mac; FHLMC.
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home equity loan

  • noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
    home equity credit; home equity loan; equity credit line.
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home loan

  • noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
    home equity credit; home equity loan; equity credit line.
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home loan bank

  • noun one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region
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industrial loan company

  • noun a finance company that makes small loans to industrial workers
    industrial bank.
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installment loan

  • noun a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments
    installment credit.
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interbank loan

  • noun a loan from one bank to another
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loan application

  • noun an application to borrow money
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loan approval

  • noun formal authorization to get a loan (usually from a bank)
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loan collection

  • noun a number of pictures loaned by their owners for exhibition
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Loan office

  • noun a shop where loans are made with personal property as security
    pawnshop; pawnbroker's shop.
  • noun an office where loans are negotiated and repaid
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  • . (a) An office at which loans are negotiated, or at which the accounts of loans are kept, and the interest paid to the lender . (b) A pawnbroker's shop.
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loan participation

  • noun a loan that is shared by a group of banks that join to make a loan too big for any one of them alone
    participation financing; loan participation.
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loan shark

  • noun someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
    moneylender; shylock; usurer.
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loan translation

  • noun an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
    calque formation; calque.
    • `superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'
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loan-blend

  • noun a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
    loanblend; hybrid.
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Maritime loan

  • a loan secured by bottomry or respodentia bonds.
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mortgage loan

  • noun a loan on real estate that is usually secured by a mortgage
    mortgage loan.
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participation loan

  • noun a loan that is shared by a group of banks that join to make a loan too big for any one of them alone
    participation financing; loan participation.
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personal loan

  • noun a loan that establishes consumer credit that is granted for personal use; usually unsecured and based on the borrower's integrity and ability to pay
    consumer loan.
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real estate loan

  • noun a loan on real estate that is usually secured by a mortgage
    mortgage loan.
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savings and loan

  • noun a thrift institution that is required by law to make a certain percentage of its loans as home mortgages
    savings and loan.
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savings and loan association

  • noun a thrift institution that is required by law to make a certain percentage of its loans as home mortgages
    savings and loan.
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small loan company

  • noun a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan
    consumer finance company.
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time loan

  • noun a loan that is payable on or before a specified date
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