Definition of loan

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TeachMeFinance.com - explain loan



Loan --money borrowed that is usually repaid with interest.

another definition...

Loan -- Money borrowed from a lending institution or a government agency, usually repaid with interest.

another definition...

loan -- a sum of money transferred to another for temporary use, to be repaid with or without interest according to terms of the loan agreement written in the accompanying bond, note, mortgage or other document of indebtedness. Loan is the noun. Lend (past tense lent) is the verb.


historic definition...

Loan -- Money lent the borrower of which pays interest on it while he has the use of it. See Call loan ; also see Time loan ; also see Collateral loan.


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