Legal Definition and Related Resources of Borrow
Meaning of Borrow
To take, receive or obtain something on a promise to return it in specie , unless the thing borrowed was money in which case the promise is to return an equal sum with or without interest .
Borrow Alternative Definition
To obtain the use of the property of another, with an agreement to return the same, ordinarily in specie, but where, as in case of money, the nature of the case does not admit of it, to return in kind. See 14 Neb. 381.
Financial Definition of Borrow
To obtain or receive money on loan with the promise or understanding that it will be repaid.
Synonyms of Borrow
verb
- accept the loan of
- apply for a loan
- ask for credit
- get on credit
- get temporary use of
- mutuari
- obtain a mortgage
- obtainthe use of
- take an advance
- take on credit
- take on loan
- Associated Concepts: borrowed capital
- borrowed employees
- borrowed servant
- borrowing statute foreign phrases: In satis/actionibus nonpermittitur am plius fieri quam semel factum est
- In settlements more must not be received than was received once for all
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See Also
Loan.
Concept of Borrow in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Borrow: Material such as sand or gravel used for grading, which is brought from another location.
Concept of Borrow in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Borrow: Material such as sand or gravel used for grading, which is brought from another location.
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