Associations to the word «Borrowing»
Noun
- Banking
- Cost
- Credit
- Linguist
- Privilege
- Suffix
- Linguistics
- Noun
- Constraint
- Diffusion
- Revenue
- Budget
- Rate
- Inflection
- Idiom
- Offset
- Financier
- Reliance
- Privatization
- Maturity
- Scenery
- Latin
- Tax
- Bankruptcy
- Crunch
- Deposit
- Bank
- Syntax
- Appropriation
- Syllable
- Devel
- Pronoun
- Sector
- Paying
- Prefix
- Spelling
- Transaction
- Crisis
- Interest
- Sum
- Shamanism
- Lan
- Romanian
- Purchasing
- Portfolio
- Plural
- Riff
- Persian
- Cree
- Shelton
- Expense
- Pho
- Tamil
- Contact
- Powers
- Motif
- Metaphor
- Inheritance
- Prestige
- Purchase
- Raise
- Premium
- Limit
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
BORROWING, verb. Present participle of borrow
BORROWING, noun. An instance of borrowing something.
BORROWING, noun. (linguistics) A borrowed word, adopted from a foreign language; loanword.
Dictionary definition
BORROWING, noun. The appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent".
BORROWING, noun. Obtaining funds from a lender.
Wise words
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