What is the meaning of loan?

noun

  • The temporary provision of money (usually at interest. )
  • A word borrowed from another language; e. G. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English.

verb

  • Give temporarily; let have for a limited time.
    • usage: "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
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