loanable

[loh-nuh-buh l]

adjective

that can be loaned.
available for loan for a fee or at interest.

noun

something that is loanable.

Origin of loanable

First recorded in 1840–50; loan¹ + -able

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Examples from the Web for loanable

Historical Examples of loanable

Loanable funds, on a given gold reserve, are highly elastic.
The Value of Money
Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr.
Is capital abundant in England in bulk, and are its loanable rates low?
Principles of Political Economy
Arthur Latham Perry
This market for short-time loans is not connected closely with the general market for loanable capital.
The Principles of Economics
Frank A. Fetter
The sources of loanable capital and the chances of profitable investment were fewer in the past than to-day.
The Principles of Economics
Frank A. Fetter
These people should be taught that fine books, like friends, are not loanable or exchangeable chattels.
Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs
Henry H. Harper