loan
US /loʊn/
Definition
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The bank approved a loan to help the company buy new machines.
Synonyms
- creditapproval
- advancea movement forward
- mortgagea conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
Collocations
- Easy bank loanto bank loan, meaning to tip laterally
- Medium apply for a business loanto submit a formal request or put into practice regarding for a business loan
- Hard mortgage loan pre-approval processto mortgage loan pre-approval process, meaning to put up as security or collateral
- Very Hard secure an unsecured loan facilityto secure an unsecured loan facility, meaning to get by special effort
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.