loans

noun

  1. 1

    An act or instance of lending, an act or instance of granting something for temporary use.

    Because of the loan that John made to me, I was able to pay my tuition for the upcoming semester.
  2. 2

    A sum of money or other property that a natural or legal person borrows from another with the condition that it be returned or repaid over time or at a later date (sometimes with interest).

    All loans from the library, whether books or audio material, must be returned within two weeks.
  3. 3

    The contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan.

    He made a payment on his loan.
  4. 4

    The permission to borrow any item.

    Thank you for the loan of your lawn mower.

verb

  1. 1

    To lend (something) to (someone).

noun

  1. 1

    A lonnen.

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