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How to pronounce lending in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms loaning
Type of disposal, disposition
Has types usury

Examples of lending

lending
The trend will likely grow as banks continue to feel pressure from card lending.
From the forbes.com
One lending company wanted me to escrow taxes as well as pay mortgage insurance.
From the dailyherald.com
Payday lending companies object to allegations they charge 400 percent interest.
From the kentucky.com
At Bank of America, 504 lending is up 40% in the first half of this fiscal year.
From the businessweek.com
Banks continue to tighten their lending standards, and loan demand remains weak.
From the businessweek.com
She would rather build more state houses and boost lending to first home buyers.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Nobody is lending money to Greece, Portugal or Ireland any more, you're correct.
From the guardian.co.uk
Project Merlin to get the banks lending again has been such a success hasn't it?
From the guardian.co.uk
The bank is keen on lending to local businesses and projects inside the Beltway.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • Bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
  • Give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
  • Have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"; "The current system lends itself to great abuse"
  • (lending) disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
  • Lend is the 4th District of Graz. It is located in the west of the city, on the west bank of the Mur.
  • (Lends) Credit is the provision of resources by one party to another party where that second party does not reimburse the first party immediately (thereby generating a debt), but instead arranges either to repay or return those resources (or other materials of equal value) at a later date. ...
  • To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned; to make a loan; to be misled in a jocular or teasing manner; to be suitable or applicable, to fit; to borrow
  • (lending) Action of the verb to lend; That lends
  • (Lending) To dream that you are lending money, foretells difficulties in meeting payments of debts and unpleasant influence in private. To lend other articles, denotes impoverishment through generosity. ...