to lend money
11lend — v 1. loan, make a loan of, let [s.o.] use, Fr. prefer; lend money, accommodate, advance, give on credit. 2. furnish, provide, impart, give. 3. give freely, contribute, Inf. pitch in, donate, Inf. chip in, put in or out, spend, expend. 4. lend a… …
12ˈmoney ˌmarket — noun [C] business business activities in which banks and other financial institutions lend money to other organizations in order to make more money …
13lend — vb lent, lend·ing vt 1: to give for temporary use on condition that the same or its equivalent be returned 2: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interest vi: to make a loan lend·able adj lend·er …
14lend — [ lend ] (past tense and past participle lent [ lent ] ) verb ** 1. ) transitive to give someone something for a short time, expecting that they will give it back to you later. If you lend someone something, they borrow it from you: The local… …
15lend*/*/*/ — [lend] (past tense and past participle lent [lent] ) verb 1) [T] to give someone something for a short time, expecting that they will give it back to you later The local library will lend books for a month without charge.[/ex] She lent me her… …
16lend — [lend] vt. lent, lending [< ME lenen (with unhistoric d < pt.) < OE lænan < læn, a LOAN] 1. to let another use or have (a thing) temporarily and on condition that it, or the equivalent, be returned: opposed to BORROW 2. to let out… …
17lend — ► VERB (past and past part. lent) 1) grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it shall be returned. 2) allow (someone) the use of (a sum of money) under an agreement to pay it back later, typically with interest. 3)… …
18money market — money .market n all the banks and other institutions that buy, sell, lend, or borrow money, especially foreign money, for profit …
19lend — v. give on a temporary basis; give money as a loan; donate, contribute; give, impart; help, assist; accommodate, adapt …
20Money multiplier — In monetary economics, a money multiplier is one of various closely related ratios of commercial bank money to central bank money under a fractional reserve banking system.[1] Most often, it measures the maximum amount of commercial bank money… …
