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    collateral
    /kəˈlat(ə)rəl/

    noun

    • 1. something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of a default: "she put her house up as collateral for the bank loan"
    • 2. a person having the same ancestor as another but through a different line.

    adjective

    • 1. additional but subordinate; secondary: "the collateral meanings of a word"
    • 2. descended from the same stock but by a different line: "a collateral descendant of Robert Burns"

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  2. COLLATERAL definition: 1. valuable property owned by someone who wants to borrow money, that they agree will become the…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of COLLATERAL is property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender. How to use collateral in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. Feb 23, 2024 · Collateral is an asset that a lender accepts as security for extending a loan. If the borrower defaults, then the lender may seize the collateral.

  5. Collateral: Directed by Michael Mann. With Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo. A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.

  6. Collateral is a 2004 American neo-noir action thriller film [3] [4] directed and produced by Michael Mann, written by Stuart Beattie, and starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx. The supporting cast includes Jada Pinkett Smith , Mark Ruffalo , Peter Berg , Javier Bardem , and Bruce McGill .

  7. COLLATERAL definition: things that you agree to give someone if you are not able to pay back money you have borrowed from…. Learn more.

  8. Driven by director Michael Mann's trademark visuals and a lean, villainous performance from Tom Cruise, Collateral is a stylish and compelling noir thriller. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC ...

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  9. Collateral definition: property or other assets pledged by a borrower as security for the repayment of a loan. See examples of COLLATERAL used in a sentence.

  10. Vincent (Tom Cruise) enters the cab next, giving Max $6000 for chauffeuring him to five appointments. As Max waits at the first stop, Vincent enters an apartment complex and shoots drug dealer Ramone Ayala. Ayala unexpectedly falls out of the window directly onto the cab, forcing Vincent to reveal himself as a hit-man.

  11. noun. /kəˈlætərəl/. /kəˈlætərəl/. [uncountable] (finance) property or something valuable that you promise to give to somebody if you cannot pay back money that you borrow. We had put our house up as collateral for our bank loan. Topics Money c2. Word Origin.

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