Lend vs. Loan
Lendnoun
The lumbar region; loin.
Lendnoun
The loins; flank; buttocks.
Lendverb
(transitive) To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
Lendverb
(intransitive) To make a loan.
Lendverb
(reflexive) To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
Lendverb
To afford; to grant or furnish in general.
Lendverb
(proscribed) To borrow.
Lendverb
To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; - opposed to borrow.
Lendverb
To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some article of food.
Lendverb
To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
Lendverb
To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig.
Lendverb
bestow a quality on;
Lendverb
give temporarily; let have for a limited time;
Lendverb
have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to;
Lendverb
grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it will be returned
Lendverb
allow (a person or organization) the use of (a sum of money) under an agreement to pay it back later, typically with interest
Lendverb
contribute or add (a quality) to
Lendverb
accommodate or adapt oneself to
Lendverb
(of a thing) be suitable for
Loannoun
A sum of money or other valuables or consideration that an individual, group or other legal entity borrows from another individual, group or legal entity (the latter often being a financial institution) with the condition that it be returned or repaid at a later date (sometimes with interest).
Loannoun
The contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan.
Loannoun
The permission to borrow any item.
Loannoun
(Scotland) A lonnen.
Loanverb
To lend (something) to (someone).
Loannoun
A loanin.
Loannoun
The act of lending; a lending; permission to use; as, the loan of a book, money, services.
Loannoun
That which one lends or borrows, especially a sum of money lent at interest; as, he repaid the loan.
Loanverb
To lend; - sometimes with out.
Loannoun
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
Loannoun
a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
Loanverb
give temporarily; let have for a limited time;
Loan
In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, or other entities to other individuals, organizations etc. The recipient (i.e., the borrower) incurs a debt and is usually liable to pay interest on that debt until it is repaid as well as to repay the principal amount borrowed.
