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collateral

noun

kəˈlæt.ər.əl

Meaning

Something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of a default.

something pledged as security for repayment of a loan

The bank requires collateral for loan approval.

He used his house as collateral for the bank loan.

collateral damage

security, guarantee, pledge, assurance

Entry 1

security, guarantee, pledge

Entry 2

security, guarantee, pledge, assurance

unsecured loan, risky investment, liability, unsecured, risk

Entry 1

unsecured loan, risky investment, liability

Entry 2

unsecured, risk

post collateral, offer collateral, collateral loan, collateral damage

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