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loan - 13 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | loan |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | money given temporarily |
| Synonyms: | accommodation, advance, allowance, credit, extension, investment, mortgage, trust, floater, time payment |
| Notes: | lone means lacking companions or being the only one; a loan is something lent for temporary use or a sum of money lent, usually with interest |
| Main Entry: | loan |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give money, possession temporarily |
| Synonyms: | accommodate, advance, allow, credit, lend, provide, score, scratch, stake, touch, lay on one, let out |
| Antonyms: | borrow |
| Main Entry: | expense |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cost, payment |
| Synonyms: | amount, assessment, bite*, bottom line*, budget, charge, consumption, debit, debt, deprivation, disbursement, duty, expenditure, forfeit, forfeiture, insurance, investment, liability, loan, loss, mortgage, obligation, outdo*, outlay, output, overhead, price, price tag, rate, responsibility, risk, sacrifice, sum, surcharge, tariff, toll, upkeep, use, value, worth, decrement, out of pocket, payroll, spending |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | financing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | money for operating expenses |
| Synonyms: | expenditure, loan, outlay, payment, costs, funding, matching funds, outgo |
| Main Entry: | investment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something given, lent for a return |
| Synonyms: | advance, ante, asset, backing, bail, contribution, endowment, expenditure, expense, finance, financing, flutter, grant, hunch, inside, loan, money, piece, plunge, property, purchase, speculation, stab*, stake, transaction, venture, interests, investing, smart money, spec, vested interests |
| Antonyms: | divestment |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | lease |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | rent object, residence |
| Synonyms: | charter, hire, let, loan, rent out, sublease, sublet |
| Antonyms: | sell |
| Main Entry: | rent |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pay or charge fee for use, service, or privilege |
| Synonyms: | borrow, charter, contract, engage, hire, lease, lend, let, loan, take it, allow the use of, make available, put on loan, sublet |
| Antonyms: | buy, purchase |
| Main Entry: | invest |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | contribute money to make money |
| Synonyms: | advance, back, bankroll, devote, endow, entrust, imbue, infuse, lay out, lend, loan, plunge, provide, salt away*, sink, spend, stake, supply, buy into, buy stock, endue, get into, go in for, pick up the tab, plow back into, put in, put up dough |
| Antonyms: | divest, take out |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | liability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | burden, debt |
| Synonyms: | IOU*, account, bad news*, baggage*, balance, bite*, chance, chit*, contingency, contract, damage, debit, disadvantage, drag*, drawback, due*, encumbrance, handicap, hindrance, impediment, inconvenience, indebtedness, involvement, lease, loan, millstone*, minus, misfortune, mortgage, nuisance, obligation, onus, pledge, possibility, remainder, responsibility, tab, arrear, arrearage, indebtment |
| Antonyms: | asset |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | trust |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give to for safekeeping |
| Synonyms: | advance, aid, assign, command, commission, commit, confer, confide, consign, delegate, entrust, grant, lend, let, loan, patronize, store, transfer, turn over, give over, let out, make trustee, put into hands of, sign over |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep |
| Main Entry: | advance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | money given beforehand |
| Synonyms: | accommodation, allowance, bite*, credit, deposit, down payment, front money*, hike, increase, loan, retainer, rise*, score, stake, take*, touch*, floater, prepayment |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | advance |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give money beforehand |
| Synonyms: | furnish, lend, loan, pay, provide |
| Main Entry: | credit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | deferred payment arrangement; assets |
| Synonyms: | balance, bond, continuance, debenture, extension, installment plan, lien, loan, mortgage, plastic*, respite, stock, tab, trust, wealth, capital outlay, installment buying, on account, on the arm, on the cuff, securities, surplus cash |
| Antonyms: | cash |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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