borrowing
noun
the act of one who borrows.
borrowings
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pluralof borrowing.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Truist Financial plans to use the proceeds from the sale to repay wholesale borrowings as it continues its broader strategic review.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The club's latest quarterly figures showed total borrowings of £1.29bn, including outstanding transfer fees.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
As of June 30, SpaceX had $93.5 billion in cash and cash equivalents, as well as $6.48 billion of short-term marketable securities and borrowings under credit facilities.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
If that happens, he said, it could raise bills for electric customers since the utility may have to pay a higher interest rate for new borrowings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
They took turns reciting Homeric genealogies, full of falsifications and borrowings from real life, and sometimes they fought over this or that favorite real uncle or aunt, and had to bargain like casting directors.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
