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borrowing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adoption |
| Type of | appropriation |
| Has types | naturalisation, naturalization, misappropriation, crossover |
the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent.
borrowing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | transaction, dealing, dealings |
| Has types | pawn |
Examples of borrowing
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Schools were getting enriched at times when student borrowing hit record levels.
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Chicago postponed the sale from mid-November for more favorable borrowing costs.
From the bloomberg.com
Tax cap legislation changed the way the district had to construct its borrowing.
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Proponents claim that over time it would lower the government's borrowing costs.
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Corporations cut back on borrowing, but homebuyers exploited the low-cost money.
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My opponent has voted time and again for more borrowing and expanded government.
From the suntimes.com
We need to address the budget shortfalls before we even consider more borrowing.
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Sovereigns usually prefer auctions because they result in lower borrowing costs.
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Regions, for instance, requires a one-month break after six months of borrowing.
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- The appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
- Obtaining funds from a lender
- (borrow) get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?"
- (borrow) adopt: take up and practice as one's own
- (borrower) someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent
- A loanword (or loan word) is a word borrowed from one language and incorporated into another.
- (Borrowers) A loan is a type of debt. Like all debt instruments, a loan entails the redistribution of financial assets over time, between the and the .
- (The Borrower) The Borrower is a 1991 science fiction / horror film directed by John McNaughton. It's a B-movie about an alien serial killer, who is sent to Earth to live among humans as a form of penalty. It stars Rae Dawn Chong (daughter of actor/musician Tommy Chong) and Antonio Fargas.
- (The Borrowers) The Borrowers is a series of children's fantasy novels by Mary Norton about tiny people who live in the homes of big people and "borrow" things to survive while keeping their existence unknown. ...
