Loaning
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈləʊnɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Loaning is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of loan.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of loan.
More Meanings
- The granting of a loan.
- (Northern England, Scotland, Ulster) A lane.
Example Sentences
She moved about the country like a ghost, gathering herbs in dark loanings, lingering in kirkyairds, and casting a blight on innocent bairns.
[…] and the comparison will be made by years, of the maximum weekly shortages (and surplus, if such exists coincidentally) with the ownership of cars and with the loanings of cars.
Word Forms
- loanings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lend, loanword, lending, borrowing, credit, loaner.
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