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Definition of
lending noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
lending
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈlɛndɪŋ
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
finance
)
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the act of lending money
Lending by banks rose to $10 billion last year.
see
predatory lending
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lending
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