loan

v. lend a sum of money for a period of time; give temporarily, lend

n. amount of money that has been borrowed; something borrowed; act of giving temporarily

A loan is a type of debt. All material things can be lent but this article focuses exclusively on monetary loans. Like all debt instruments, a loan entails the redistribution of financial assets over time, between the and the . The borrower initially receives an amount of money from the lender, which they pay back, usually but not always in regular installments, to the lender. This service is generally provided at a cost, referred to as interest on the debt. A borrower may be subject to certain restrictions known as loan covenants under the terms of the loan.
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Noun
1. the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
(hypernym) debt
(hyponym) bank loan
(part-meronym) principal
(derivation) lend
2. a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
(synonym) loanword
(hypernym) word
(hyponym) Gallicism
Verb
1. give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
(synonym) lend
(hypernym) give
(hyponym) hire out, rent out, farm out

v. praise, laud

(n.)
The act of lending; a lending; permission to use; as, the loan of a book, money, services.
  

(n.)
That which one lends or borrows, esp. a sum of money lent at interest; as, he repaid the loan.
  

(n.)
A loanin.
  

(n. t.)
To lend; -- sometimes with out.