grant subsidization subsidisation | the act of providing a subsidy |
block grant | a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs, block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare |
grant-in-aid | a grant from a central government to a local government |
loan approval | formal authorization to get a loan (usually from a bank) |
loan office | an office where loans are negotiated and repaid |
pawnbroker's shop pawnshop loan office | a shop where loans are made with personal property as security |
grant | a right or privilege that has been granted |
loanblend loan-blend hybrid | a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root) |
loanword loan | a word borrowed from another language, e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English |
calque calque formation loan translation | an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language, `superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch' |
loan application | an application to borrow money |
concession grant | a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business, he got the beer concession at the ball park |
loan collection | a number of pictures loaned by their owners for exhibition |
direct-grant school | formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities |
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Freddie Mac FHLMC | a corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages |
consumer finance company small loan company | a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan |
industrial bank industrial loan company | a finance company that makes small loans to industrial workers |
savings and loan savings and loan association | a thrift institution that is required by law to make a certain percentage of its loans as home mortgages |
Home Loan Bank | one of regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region |
Federal Home Loan Bank System | the central credit system for thrift institutions |
usurer loan shark moneylender shylock | someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest |
Banting F. G. Banting Sir Frederick Grant Banting | Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(-) |
Grant Ulysses Grant Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses Simpson Grant Hiram Ulysses Grant President Grant | th President of the United States, commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (-) |
Grant Cary Grant | United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (-) |
Grant Duncan Grant Duncan James Corrow Grant | Scottish painter, cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (-) |
Wood Grant Wood | United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (-) |
grant assignment | (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance |
land grant | a grant of public land (as to a railway or college) |
grant | any monetary aid |
grant-in-aid | a grant to a person or school for some educational project |
bank loan | a loan made by a bank, to be repaid with interest on or before a fixed date |
business loan commercial loan | a bank loan granted for the use of a business |
interbank loan | a loan from one bank to another |
home loan home equity credit home equity loan equity credit line | a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home |
installment credit installment loan | a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments |
loan | the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) |
call loan demand loan | a loan that is repayable on demand |
direct loan | a loan by a lender to a customer without the use of a third party, direct lending gives the lender greater discretion in making loans |
participation loan loan participation participation financing | a loan that is shared by a group of banks that join to make a loan too big for any one of them alone |
personal loan consumer loan | a loan that establishes consumer credit that is granted for personal use, usually unsecured and based on the borrower's integrity and ability to pay |
automobile loan auto loan car loan | a personal loan to purchase an automobile |
real estate loan mortgage loan | a loan on real estate that is usually secured by a mortgage |
time loan | a loan that is payable on or before a specified date |
concede yield grant | be willing to concede, I grant you this much |
accord allot grant | allow to have, grant a privilege |
allow grant | let have, grant permission, Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison |
grant deed over | transfer by deed, grant land |
award grant | give as judged due or on the basis of merit, the referee awarded a free kick to the team, the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff,Funds are granted to qualified researchers |
concede yield cede grant | give over, surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another |
grant give b | bestow, especially officially, grant a degree, give a divorce, This bill grants us new rights |