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CONSUMER FINANCE COMPANY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan
Synonyms:
consumer finance company; small loan company
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("consumer finance company" is a kind of...):
finance company (a financial institution (often affiliated with a holding company or manufacturer) that makes loans to individuals or businesses)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "consumer finance company"):
industrial bank; industrial loan company (a finance company that makes small loans to industrial workers)