Collateral
31collateral — /kəˈlætərəl / (say kuh latuhruhl) adjective 1. situated at the side. 2. running side by side. 3. Botany standing side by side. 4. accompanying; attendant; auxiliary. 5. additional; confirming: collateral security. 6. secured by collateral: a… …
32collateral — 1. adjective /kəˈlætəɹəl/ a) parallel, along the same vein, side by side. Although not a direct cause, empire building was certainly a collateral incitement for the war. b) Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant. Uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews …
33collateral — [[t]kəlæ̱tərəl[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft as N Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan. [FORMAL] Many people use personal assets as collateral for small business loans... Most people here cannot borrow …
34collateral — 1 noun (U) technical property or other goods that you promise to give someone if you cannot pay back the money they lent you; security (4): put sth up as collateral (=promise it in this way) 2 adjective formal 1 connected with something or… …
35collateral — col•lat•er•al [[t]kəˈlæt ər əl[/t]] n. 1) bus security pledged for the payment of a loan 2) anat. a) a subordinate or accessory part b) anat. a side branch, as of a blood vessel or nerve 3) accompanying; auxiliary: collateral aid[/ex] 4)… …
36collateral — I. COLLATERAL, [collater]ale. Parent qui ne descend point de nous, & dont nous ne descendons point. Heritier collateral. tous ses grands biens iront à des collateraux. On dit, Ligue collaterale. succession collaterale. II. Collateral,… …
37collateral — Synonyms and related words: accessory, accident, accidental, accompanying, addendum, addition, additional, adjunct, adscititious, adventitious, affiliate, affiliated, agnate, agreeing, akin, aligned, allied, an, analogous, ancestry, ancillary,… …
38collateral — n. to put up collateral for * * * [kə læt(ə)rəl] to put up collateral for …
39collateral — *Assets pledged to secure or guarantee a *debt. Default on a debt normally leads to surrender of assets provided as collateral. Common items of collateral include *real estate property and inventory …
40collateral — adj. Collateral is used with these nouns: ↑damage …
