ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lending

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lending is a noun meaning The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.

Meaning

The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of lend

Example Sentences

Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include loan, contribute, impart, bring, bestow, add.

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