loan´er — loan1 «lohn», noun, verb. –n. 1. the act of lending: »She asked for the loan of his pen. 2. money lent: »He asked his brother for a small loan. 3. anything that is lent: »The bicycle was only a loan from a friend and had to be returned that… … Useful english dictionary
loan — [[t]loʊn[/t]] n. 1) the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something: the loan of a book[/ex] 2) something lent or furnished on condition of being returned, esp. a sum of money lent at interest 3) cvb ling. loanword 4) to make a loan … From formal English to slang
ter´mi|na|ble|ness — ter|mi|na|ble «TUR muh nuh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be ended: »The contract was terminable by either party. 2. coming to an end after a certain term: »a loan terminable in 10 years. –ter´mi|na|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ter|mi|na|ble — «TUR muh nuh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be ended: »The contract was terminable by either party. 2. coming to an end after a certain term: »a loan terminable in 10 years. –ter´mi|na|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
call|a|ble — «K luh buhl», adjective. 1. (of a bond or other security) subject to redemption upon a demand for presentation. 2. (of a loan) subject to payment on demand … Useful english dictionary
ir|re|deem|a|ble — «IHR ih DEE muh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that cannot be redeemed or bought back: »an irredeemable annuity. 2. that cannot be exchanged for coin: »irredeemable paper money. 3. Figurative. impossible to change; beyond remedy; hopeless:… … Useful english dictionary
Distinguishing blue from green in language — Main article: Color term#Basic color terms The application of terms to ranges of the visible spectrum are essentially arbitrary, cultural conventions. The notion of green in modern European languages corresponds to about 520–570 nm, but many… … Wikipedia
Loanable — Loan a*ble, a. Such as can be lent; available for lending; as, loanable funds; used mostly in financial business and writings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Franklin B. Gowen — Infobox Person name = Franklin Benjamin Gowen caption = birth date = birth date|1836|2|9|mf=y birth place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania death date = death date and age|1889|12|13|1836|2|9|mf=y death place = Washington, D.C.Franklin Benjamin Gowen… … Wikipedia
Norwegian language struggle — The Norwegian language struggle ( målstriden , språkstriden or sprogstriden ) is an ongoing controversy within Norwegian culture and politics related to spoken and written Norwegian. From the 16th to the 19th centuries, Danish was the standard… … Wikipedia
