loan

1. The temporary provision of money (usually at interest) (synset 113420126)
   is a type of: debt - money or goods or services owed by one person to another
   subtypes:

   • bank loan - a loan made by a bank; to be repaid with interest on or before a fixed date
   • equity credit line, home equity credit, home equity loan, home loan - a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
   • installment credit, installment loan - a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments
   • call loan, demand loan - a loan that is repayable on demand
   • direct loan - a loan by a lender to a customer without the use of a third party; direct lending gives the lender greater discretion in making loans
   • loan participation, participation financing, participation loan - a loan that is shared by a group of banks that join to make a loan too big for any one of them alone
   • consumer loan, personal loan - a loan that establishes consumer credit that is granted for personal use; usually unsecured and based on the borrower's integrity and ability to pay
   • point - one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
   • mortgage loan, real estate loan - a loan on real estate that is usually secured by a mortgage
   • time loan - a loan that is payable on or before a specified date
   has: principal - the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
2. A word borrowed from another language;
   E.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English (synset 106304241)
   is a type of: word - a unit of language that native speakers can identify
   subtypes:

   • latinism - a word or phrase borrowed from Latin
   • gallicism - a word or phrase borrowed from French
   same as: loanword

1. Give temporarily;
   Let have for a limited time (synset 202329178)
   "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
   is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
   subtypes:

   • farm out, hire out, rent out - grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee
   • trust - (chiefly archaic) extend credit to
   • advance - pay in advance
   same as: lend

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