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    hypothecate
    /hʌɪˈpɒθɪkeɪt/

    verb

    • 1. pledge (money) by law to a specific purpose: "she arranged to hypothecate her half of the equity to pay for the charter"

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  2. HYPOTHECATE definition: to give money by law for a particular purpose: . Learn more.

  3. The meaning of HYPOTHECATE is to pledge as security without delivery of title or possession.

  4. May 20, 2024 · Hypothecation occurs when an asset is pledged as collateral to secure a loan. The owner of the asset does not give up title, possession, or ownership rights, such as income...

  5. Hypothecate definition: to pledge to a creditor as security without delivering over; mortgage.. See examples of HYPOTHECATE used in a sentence.

  6. hypothecate in British English. (haɪˈpɒθɪˌkeɪt ) verb. 1. (transitive) law. to pledge ( personal property or a ship) as security for a debt without transferring possession or title. 2. to allocate the revenue raised by a tax for a specified purpose. See also bottomry. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. HYPOTHECATE meaning: to give money by law for a particular purpose: . Learn more.

  8. Define hypothecate. hypothecate synonyms, hypothecate pronunciation, hypothecate translation, English dictionary definition of hypothecate. tr.v. hy·poth·e·cat·ed , hy·poth·e·cat·ing , hy·poth·e·cates 1. To pledge as security or collateral without delivery of title or possession. 2.

  9. May 21, 2024 · hypothecate (third-person singular simple present hypothecates, present participle hypothecating, simple past and past participle hypothecated) To pledge (something) as surety for a loan; to pawn, mortgage.

  10. Hypothecate definition: To pledge (property) as security or collateral without delivery of title or possession.

  11. Definition of "hypothecate" Pledging something as security for a loan while still retaining its possession. How to use "hypothecate" in a sentence. The business hypothecated its assets to secure a loan for expansion. John decided to hypothecate his antique car collection to get a mortgage.