lending
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lending — n. The act or business of lending something, especially money. See also loan The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
Lending — Lend ing, n. 1. The act of one who lends. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is lent or furnished. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lending — An example of a carry (See carrying) which takes place on the LME, this is the sale of near dated futures and purchases of longer dated futures. On other markets such an intramarket spread trade it is known as selling the spread . Dresdner… … Financial and business terms
Lending — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Lending >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lending lending &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 loan loan advance accommodation feneration| Sgm: N 1 mortgage mortgage &c.(security) 771 Sgm: N 1 investment … English dictionary for students
Lending — Lend Lend (l[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lent} (l[e^]nt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lending}.] [OE. lenen, AS. l[=ae]nan, fr. l[=ae]n loan; akin to G. lehnen to lend. See {Loan}.] 1. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lending — noun Lending is used before these nouns: ↑institution, ↑library, ↑rate … Collocations dictionary
lending rate — UK US noun [C] BANKING, FINANCE, ECONOMICS ► the rate of interest that a bank or other financial organization charges for borrowing money: »Iceland s central bank raised its key lending rate to 13.5%. cut/raise/increase the lending rate… … Financial and business terms
lending rate — UK [ˈlendɪŋ ˌreɪt] US noun [countable] [singular lending rate plural lending rates] economics a percentage that a bank charges a customer who borrows money Thesaurus: general w … Useful english dictionary
Lending Standards Board — (LSB) United Kingdom The successor organisation to the Banking Code Standards Board. It began work on 2 November 2009 when it published the Lending Code (Code) which replaced the Business Banking Codes published by the British Bankers Association … Law dictionary
lending rate — lending rates N COUNT The lending rate is the rate of interest that you have to pay when you are repaying a loan. The bank left its lending rates unchanged … English dictionary
