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How to pronounce collateral in English?

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Synonyms accompanying, attendant, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent


collateral target damage from a bombing run.
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Synonyms indirect


cousins are collateral relatives.
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Synonyms confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying


collateral evidence.
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Type of security interest
Has types guarantee, guaranty
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collateral ridges of mountains.

Examples of collateral

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It got both stakes as a collateral for loans that were not paid, the paper said.
From the bloomberg.com
He says farmers can't get bank credit because they don't have enough collateral.
From the online.wsj.com
The credit limit is determined by how much is secured in the bank as collateral.
From the foxbusiness.com
But lenders look more kindly on borrowers who offer collateral, such as a house.
From the economist.com
Gibson missed the last 10 games with a sprained left medial collateral ligament.
From the suntimes.com
If it ends up being an ugly clash, the WRDA bill could become collateral damage.
From the sacbee.com
And some banks provide loans by accepting jewellery, for example, as collateral.
From the guardian.co.uk
Their liquidity is supported by more generous collateral rules at central banks.
From the economist.com
Better risk management should reduce collateral risks to the economy as a whole.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • A security pledged for the repayment of a loan
  • Descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
  • Serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
  • Accompany, concomitant; "collateral target damage from a bombing run"
  • Situated or running side by side; "collateral ridges of mountains"
  • Collateral is a 2004 crime thriller film starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx. It was directed by Michael Mann and written by Stuart Beattie.
  • In lending agreements, collateral is a borrower's pledge of specific property to a lender, to secure repayment of a loan . ...
  • Marketing collateral, in marketing and sales, is the collection of media used to support the sales of a product or service. These sales aids are intended to make the sales effort easier and more effective. ...
  • Collateral damage is damage that is unintended or incidental to the intended outcome. The term originated in the United States military, but it has since expanded into broader use.