Library / English Dictionary

LOANING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned

Synonyms:

lending; loaning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("loaning" is a kind of...):

disposal; disposition (the act or means of getting rid of something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "loaning"):

usury (the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb loan

Credits