Topic: LOANS
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Show all entries from Topic: LOANS| Date: | 1100-1200 |
| Language: | Old Norse |
| Origin: | lan |
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loan1 S2 W2

1 [countable] an amount of money that you borrow from a bank etc COLLOCATIONS 
take out a loan (=borrow money) repay/pay off/pay back a loan (=give back money you have borrowed) make a loan American English (=give someone a loan) bank loan (=money lent by a bank) car/home loan (=a loan to buy a car etc) personal loan (=money lent to an individual) business loan (=money lent to a business) student loan (=money lent to students to pay for university) interest-free loan (=a loan on which you only repay the amount you borrowed) loan repayment
An interest-free loan fund is available for students who find themselves in unforeseen financial difficulty.

take out a loan (=borrow money) repay/pay off/pay back a loan (=give back money you have borrowed) make a loan American English (=give someone a loan) bank loan (=money lent by a bank) car/home loan (=a loan to buy a car etc) personal loan (=money lent to an individual) business loan (=money lent to a business) student loan (=money lent to students to pay for university) interest-free loan (=a loan on which you only repay the amount you borrowed) loan repayment
An interest-free loan fund is available for students who find themselves in unforeseen financial difficulty. 2 [singular] when you lend something to someone
loan of
Thanks for the loan of your camera.
Thanks for the loan of your camera.3 if something or someone is on loan, they have been borrowed :
The book I wanted was out on loan.
paintings on loan from the Louvre
Cantona initially went on loan to Leeds United.
on loan (from somebody/something)
The book I wanted was out on loan.
paintings on loan from the Louvre
Cantona initially went on loan to Leeds United.