- fore|clo|sure
- fore|clo|sure «fr KLOH zhuhr, fohr-», noun.the act of foreclosing a mortgage; taking away the right of a mortgager to redeem his property.
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clo — an·ti·cy·clo·gen·e·sis; ca·bo·clo; clo·a·ca; clo·a·cal; clo·ac·a·line; clo·a·ci·nal; clo·a·ci·tis; clo·cher; clo·chette; clo·nal; clo·nic; clo·nism; clo·nor·chi·a·sis; clo·nor·chis; clo·no·thrix; clo·nus; clo·que; clo·vene; clo·ven; clo·ver;… … English syllables
sure — ad·mea·sure; ad·mea·sure·ment; arrière vous·sure; as·sure; bri·sure; cen·sure·less; chaus·sure; cock·sure·ly; com·mea·sure; com·mis·sure; com·po·sure; com·pres·sure; cy·no·sure; dis·clo·sure; dis·po·sure; em·bra·sure; en·clo·sure; en·sure;… … English syllables
foreclosure — fore·clo·sure … English syllables
foreclose — fore|close [ fɔr klouz ] verb intransitive LEGAL to take someone s property because they failed to pay back the money they borrowed to buy it: The bank was threatening to foreclose on his mortgage. ╾ fore|clo|sure noun count or uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
foreclosure — fore•clo•sure [[t]fɔrˈkloʊ ʒər, foʊr [/t]] n. law the act of foreclosing a mortgage or sometimes a pledge • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
Foreclosure — Fore*clo sure (?; 135), n. The act or process of foreclosing; a proceeding which bars or extinguishes a mortgager s right of redeeming a mortgaged estate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foreclosure — A remedy provided by state law for creditors secured by an interest in real property to obtain title to the property under certain conditions. American Banker Glossary Process by which the holder of a mortgage seizes the property of a homeowner… … Financial and business terms
antiforeclosure — an ti•fore•clo′sure n. adj … From formal English to slang
