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- Dictionaryborrow/ˈbɒrəʊ/
verb
- 1. take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it: "he had borrowed a car from one of his colleagues" Similar
- 2. allow (a certain distance) when playing a shot to compensate for sideways motion of the ball due to a slope or other irregularity.
noun
- 1. a slope or other irregularity on a golf course which must be compensated for when playing a shot.
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Sep 11, 2024 · The verbs “learn” and “borrow” describe the action from the perspective of the person receiving knowledge or an item, whereas “teach” and “lend” describe the action from the perspective of the person giving knowledge or an item.
Sep 19, 2024 · Interest is the monetary charge for borrowing money—generally expressed as a percentage, such as an annual percentage rate (APR). Lenders may earn interest for using their funds or...
Sep 15, 2024 · A secured loan is a type of loan that requires collateral, such as a home or car, to act as security for repayment. This means that if you fail to make payments on your loan, your lender can take...
Sep 23, 2024 · A line of credit (LOC) is a preset borrowing limit offered by banks and financial institutions to their personal and business customers. Lines of credit can be used...
Sep 23, 2024 · 1. Personal loans. Pros: Convenience. Competitive rates. No collateral. Cons: Origination fee reduces loan proceeds. Personal loans are a reliable way to borrow at favorable terms.
Sep 3, 2024 · A personal loan is money you can borrow in a lump sum with a fixed payment to finance large purchases, consolidate debt, invest in yourself or cover emergency expenses.
Sep 7, 2024 · library, traditionally, collection of books used for reading or study, or the building or room in which such a collection is kept. The word derives from the Latin liber, “book,” whereas a Latinized Greek word, bibliotheca, is the origin of the word for library in German, Russian, and the Romance languages.