microloan
[ mahy-kroh-lohn ]
noun
a very small, short-term loan at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
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How to use microloan in a sentence
Karantonis, 57, is an economist and small-business microloan adviser.
Meet the candidates running for Arlington County Board | Teo Armus | October 23, 2021 | Washington PostOne of its earliest investments was in Windmill Microlending, a Canada-based charity that has been giving microloans to refugees and skilled immigrants.
She is also the founder of a nonprofit called Social Conscience, which provides low-interest microloans in underserved communities and uses profits generated from those loans to complete what she calls “engineering service projects.”
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