LENDING Meaning and
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Lending refers to the act of providing money, resources, or assets to another individual or organization with the expectation that it will be repaid in the future, usually with an additional interest or fee. It involves the transfer of financial resources from a lender to a borrower for a specified period, typically specified by a loan contract or agreement.
Lending can take various forms, such as personal loans, mortgages, business loans, or credit card borrowings. The lender, who can be an individual, financial institution, or other entities, evaluates the borrower's creditworthiness, financial stability, and ability to repay the debt before extending the loan.
Typically, lending involves the establishment of terms and conditions, including the principal amount, repayment period, interest rate, and any other fees associated with the loan. These terms aim to protect the interests of both the lender and the borrower, providing a legally binding agreement that outlines the rights and responsibilities of both parties.
Lending is a fundamental activity within the financial industry, enabling individuals and businesses to access capital for various purposes, such as purchasing assets, funding projects, or managing financial emergencies. It plays a crucial role in stimulating economic growth and ensuring the efficient allocation of resources. The lending market is regulated by legal frameworks and financial institutions to maintain transparency, protect consumers, and mitigate risks associated with borrowing and lending.
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Etymology of LENDING
The word "lending" originates from the Middle English term "lenden", which came from the Old English word "lǣnan". This Old English word was derived from the Proto-Germanic root "laizaną", meaning "to lend" or "to grant".
Similar spelling words for LENDING
- lining,
- bending,
- leaning,
- lundin,
- vending,
- lentinus,
- blinding,
- ending,
- blending,
- leading,
- Landin,
- sending,
- lentine,
- mending,
- tending,
- Leontine,
- landing.
Conjugate verb Lending
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