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| Domain | Definition |
Finance | Standard World Bank loan in cofinancing. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: A LOAN |
| English words defined with "A LOAN": balagan, bank discount, bank loan ♦ call, call in, call loan, chattel mortgage, collateral, consumer loan, co-ordinate, co-sign ♦ demand loan, direct loan, discount, discount rate ♦ equity credit line ♦ Foster lean ♦ home equity credit, home equity loan ♦ installment credit, installment loan, interbank loan ♦ loan approval, loan participation ♦ Maritime loan, mortgage, mortgage loan ♦ Omnium ♦ participation financing, participation loan, personal loan, post-hole digger, post-obit bond, Prest, Procuration money ♦ real estate loan, Reloan, repossession, Respondentia ♦ time loan. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "A LOAN": Service A Loan. (references) |
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Screenplays | He mortgaged everything he owns, right down to his underwear, to secure a loan from the bank. (Pretty Woman; writing credit: J.F. Lawton) | |
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![]() | Remember, John, that's only a loan!. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Nat Williamson and E.H. Anderson, F.S.A. official. Williamson was the first Negro in the U.S. to receive a loan under the tenant purchase program. Guilford County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Unloading milk cans at cooperative creamery which has received a loan from the FSA (Farm Security Administration), Coleraine, Minnesota. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | One of the rooms of James Simmons' house near Marseilles, Illinois. He is a tenant farmer on two hundred forty acre farm owned by a loan company. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Mrs. Williamson, wife of first Negro farmer in United States to receive a loan under the Tenant Purchase Program. Guilford County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | L.H. Adams, the first farmer in Region I to receive a loan under the tenant purchase program. Burlington, New Jersey. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Hog house on Roy Merriott farm near Estherville, Iowa, one hundred sixty acres. Until recently this farm was owned by a loan company. It is now sold to a private owner. This is the third farm Merriot has had sold from under him in the last ten years. He i. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Corn crib on Rex Inman farm near Estherville, Iowa. This farm owned by a loan company. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Building on Elmer Nelson farm near Wallingford, Iowa. This farm is owned by a loan company. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Henry Lotz closing the gate to the barns at the Midway City Dairy Association, near Santa Ana. Orange County, California. Seven families obtained a loan of seven thousand eight hundred fifty dollars from the Resettlement Administration payable in installm. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Secondly, the definition of whether a loan is in default has been changed from 2 to 3 consecutive missed payments, before the finance firm can repossess the vehicle. (references) | |
In contrast, if the delivery of equipment is financed by a loan and a pledge of the equipment, in the event of a default, the pledged equipment must generally be sold at auction after a court proceeding. (references) | ||
In July 1999, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Vodokanal of St. Petersburg signed a loan agreement for DM 35 million to implement a program to improve St. Petersburg's water sector. (references) | ||
Economic History | Peru | In the first half of 2001, OPIC provided a loan worth $106 million. (references) |
Croatia | In 1999, the World Bank provided a loan for modernization of the Croatian Railways. (references) | |
China | In August 2000, the Bank of China opened a loan program for students to study overseas. (references) | |
Political Economy | CHINA | On January 9, 2001, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued a document stressing that noncompetitive or protectionist ploys are strictly prohibited while selecting a procurement company for a loan project. (references) |
Trade | Poland | Obtaining a loan can be easier if the project is export oriented. (references) |
Lebanon | The Bank also agreed to provide a loan of US$22.44 million to finance the provision of the main collector sewers. (references) | |
Women | Mozambique | Without such approval, a woman cannot lease property, obtain a loan, or contract for goods and services. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Dennis Miller | Sure, you're family at the Olive Garden, until you ask them for a loan or try to get them to watch your kids while you go away for a long weekend. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "A LOAN": amortization of a loan ♦ as a loan ♦ float a loan ♦ give a loan ♦ put in for a loan ♦ raise a loan ♦ raising a loan ♦ take up a loan on. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "A LOAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | bëj kërkesë për hua (put in for a loan). (various references) | |
Arabic | حصل على قرض (raise a loan). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | на заем (as a loan). (various references) | |
Czech | zadlužit se (float a loan, run into debt). (various references) | |
Danish | ydelse af et laan (granting of a loan), bevilling af et laan (granting of a loan). (various references) | |
Dutch | verstrekken van een lening (granting of a loan), toekenning van een lening (granting of a loan), op een lening intekenen (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), inschrijven op een lening (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), inschrijven op een emissie (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), een lening sluiten (contract a loan). (various references) | |
Esperanto | kontrakti prunton (contract a loan). (various references) | |
Finnish | saada lainaksi (have something on loan, obtain as a loan), saada laina takausta vastaan (obtain a loan on security), ottaa laina (raise a loan), myöntää laina (grant a loan), merkitä laina (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), henkivakuutus voi olla lainan takeena (a life-insurance policy can serve as security for a loan). (various references) | |
French | prêt A. (various references) | |
German | leihweise (as a loan). (various references) | |
Greek | χρεόλυση δανείου (amortization of a loan), χορήγηση δανείου (granting of a loan), εκδίδω δάνειο (float a loan). (various references) | |
Hebrew | ל"שי' "לוא" (raise a loan). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kölcsönt vesz fel (to take out a loan), kölcsönt kibocsát (float a loan), kölcsönt bocsát ki (raise a loan), kölcsönként (as a loan). (various references) | |
Italian | attribuzione di un mutuo (granting of a loan), a titolo di prestito (as a loan), sottoscrivere un'emissione (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), concessione di un prestito (granting of a loan). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 借りる (to, to borrow, to have a loan, to hire, to rent). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | たてかえる (to pay for another, to pay in advance, to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him, to rebuild, to reconstruct), しゃっき"のかた (security for a loan), ぼさい (loan floatation, raising of a loan), かりうける (to borrow, to buy on credit, to have a loan, to hire, to rent), かりる (to borrow, to buy on credit, to have a loan, to hire, to rent), かる (to borrow, to buy on credit, to clip, to cut, to drive, to harvest, to have a loan, to hire, to hunt, to impel, to mow, to prune, to reap, to rent, to shear, to spur on, to trim). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aay oanlay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | subscrição de uma emissão (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), concessao de um empréstimo (granting of a loan). (various references) | |
Romanian | lansa un împrumut (float a loan), face un împrumut (raise a loan). (various references) | |
Russian | выпускать заем (float a loan), заимообразно (as a loan, on credit), договариваться об условиях займа (negotiate a loan). (various references) | |
Scottish | iasad (the thing lent or borrowed), iasachd , iasad, coingheall (loan). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | podići zajam (float a loan), na zajam (as a loan, lend), kao zajam (as a loan). (various references) | |
Spanish | prestamo A. (various references) | |
Swedish | teckna vid emission (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), teckna sig för ett lån (to subscribe for a loan, to subscribe for an issue), emittera ett lån (float a loan), belåning (lending, raising a loan). (various references) | |
Turkish | borçlanmak (be in debt, get into debt, incur liabilities, run up debts, take up a loan on), borç para vermek (give a loan, lend money to smb., lend smb. money), borç olarak (as a loan, on loan), ödünç almak (borrow, raise a loan, take on loan), ödünç (as a loan, loaned, on loan). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | creditum, mutuus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-l-n-o" | |
-1 letter: alan, anal, anoa, loan. | |
-2 letters: aal, ala, ana. | |
-3 letters: aa, al, an, la, lo, na, no, on. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-l-n-o" | |
+1 letter: agonal, analog, anodal, atonal, axonal, azonal, canola. | |
+2 letters: abalone, aeolian, alation, alloxan, ammonal, analogs, analogy, anconal, anomaly, apnoeal, calando, canolas, dalapon, gonadal, granola, logania, mandola, monadal, valonia. | |
+3 letters: abalones, ablation, abnormal, alations, alloxans, ammonals, anabolic, analogic, analogue, anconeal, anodally, anovular, atonable, atonally, axonemal, baronial, cantonal, coplanar, dalapons, diaconal, diagonal, flavanol, gonadial, granolas, halation, halazone, jalapeno, kaoliang, lagoonal, largando, lavation, laxation, laywoman, loanable, magnolia, mandolas, manorial, matronal, melanoma, monachal, monaural, monaxial, morainal, national, neonatal, nonfatal, nonnaval, nonpapal, notarial, octantal, oolachan, orinasal, parlando, patronal, postanal, rational, santalol, seasonal, sonantal, tagalong, talapoin, valonias. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Quotations: Spoken 7. Expressions 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Translations: Ancient 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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