Pledgee

  • 11pledgee — pledg·ee …

    English syllables

  • 12pledgee — pledg•ee [[t]plɛdʒˈi[/t]] n. law a person to whom something is pledged …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13pledgee — /plɛˈdʒi/ (say ple jee) noun the person with whom something is deposited as a pledge …

  • 14pledgee — /ˌpledʒ i:/ noun a person who receives an item as a pledge against a loan …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 15pledgee — The party to whom goods are pledged, or delivered in pledge. A person holding property as collateral security for his own benefit. Raible v. Puerto Rico Indus. Development Co., C.A.Puerto Rico, 392 F.2d 424, 426 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 16pledgee — I A contract of pledge or pawn. 41 Am J1st Pldg & Col § 2. See hypothecation; pledge. II A person to whom personal property is pledged by a pledgor …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 17pledgee — n. a person to whom a pledge is given …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 18Pledge (law) — In law a pledge (also pawn) is a bailment of personal property as a security for some debt or engagement [Joseph Story, Story on Bailments , 286.] The term is also used to denote the property which constitutes the security.Pledge is the pignus of …

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  • 19pledge — 1 / plej/ n 1: a delivery of esp. personal property as security for a debt or other obligation; broadly: the perfection of a security interest in collateral through possession of the collateral by a creditor or other promisee 2 a: property and… …

    Law dictionary

  • 20Security interest — A security interest is a property interest created by agreement or by operation of law over assets to secure the performance of an obligation, usually the payment of a debt.[1] It gives the beneficiary of the security interest certain… …

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