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How to pronounce lien in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms spleen
Type of lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue
Derivation lienal
Type Words
Type of security interest
Has types tax lien, general lien, judgment lien, landlord's lien, warehouseman's lien, artisan's lien, mechanic's lien

Examples of lien

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The delay stemmed from renegotiations on its second-lien loan with Lion Capital.
From the businessweek.com
The federal government has placed a lien on the nonprofit to recover that money.
From the charlotteobserver.com
An official at a clinic says they're not going to put a lien on the lady's home?
From the economist.com
The vampire then agreed to arbitration and obtained a lien on the lawyer's soul.
From the dallasnews.com
Tax buyers bid on the various unpaid tax bills and place a lien on the property.
From the dailyherald.com
Lenders modified 112,353 first-lien mortgages, up 56% from the previous quarter.
From the usatoday.com
The margin deposits with the bank are held under lien against guarantees issued.
From the hemscott.com
The state tax lien notice was signed by Deputy Treasurer Richard Darling on Nov.
From the freep.com
North Carolina officials asserted a lien on $933,333.33, one-third of the total.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
  • Spleen: a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
  • In law, a lien is a form of security interest granted over an item of property to secure the payment of a debt or performance of some other obligation. ...
  • A lien (/u02C8liu02D0n/ or /u02C8liu02D0u0259n/) is a form of security interest granted over an item of property to secure the payment of a debt or performance of some other obligation. The owner of the property, who grants the lien, is referred to as the lienee and the person who has the benefit of the lien is referred to as the lienor or lien holder.
  • A tendon; A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty; Alternative form of lain
  • (LIENS) Loans on a property. All liens must be paid that are owed on a property if it is being used as collateral or calculated into the loan-to-value ratios but they cannot be ignored. Examples of liens:
  • (Liens) A valid debt owed against a property and duly recorded in the public records of the governing jurisdiction. See also: First Lien and Junior Liens.
  • (Liens) All items delivered by seller and all property to be returned by buyer shall be free and clear of any and all encumbrances whatsoever.
  • (liens) ties (as in "faire 4 liens" = "make 4 ties")