lending
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- noun
- /ˈlɛndɪŋ/
- Standards of lending were progressively tightened, so that credit became scarcer and more expensive.
- bank lending
- lending institutions
- international lending
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- I know guys whose Iras make a living lending.
- They profile his, his payday lending business.
- And the cause of debt deflation is too much lending, too much bank lending, too much private money creation.
- In the case of Chinese lending markets, moral hazard underpins everything.
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Examples
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Bank of America has made more money lending people money to buy a house.
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Overnight, the banks just stopped lending and I thought, have they done something wrong?
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Yet at the same time, look, lending activity picked up further.
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Amazon has their lending program for Prime members.
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I'm not in the lending business.
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By far, attention has focused most on the World Bank, which is reforming its lending programs.
Academic text (1994) -
As uncertainty has grown, many banks have restricted lending... credit markets have frozen... and families and businesses have found it harder to borrow money.
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The G-7 called for private creditors to continue lending to emerging markets during economic stress.
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Just as generous credit stimulated growth, tighter lending standards are restraining it.
Academic text (2008) -
The act of lending large sums of money to individuals or businesses can significantly impact the economy.
Synonyms
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Giving money or things to someone and expecting them to pay it back, often with interest
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Business of giving money to people and charging interest
Compounds
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A bank or company that gives money to people and businesses to pay back
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Morphology
Etymology
The word lending comes from the old verb lend, which meant 'to allow someone to use something for a time' and is closely related to the common word loan. So, lending means giving money or something now with the idea that it will be returned later.