time loan


noun
  1. a loan repayable at a specified date.

Origin of time loan

1
First recorded in 1905–10

Words Nearby time loan

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How to use time loan in a sentence

  • Aside from the spirit of benevolence and sympathy with the needy there are three selfish reasons why a time loan may be made.

    Usury | Calvin Elliott
  • Store or book credit is a form of short-time loan which is perhaps more important than bank credit.

    Readings in Money and Banking | Chester Arthur Phillips
  • The most usual form of short-time loan is that made by a bank or broker to business men on security of commercial paper.

    The Principles of Economics | Frank A. Fetter
  • The long-time loan thus is very similar in its economic character to the old-time rent-charge.

    The Principles of Economics | Frank A. Fetter

British Dictionary definitions for time loan

time loan

noun
  1. a loan repayable before or at a specified future date: Compare call loan

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