lender

/'lendə/
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lender

The lender reviews the loan application at his desk.

Definition

Noun: A person or organization that provides money or credit to another party with the expectation of being repaid, often with interest. A lender is the entity that gives a loan.

Examples
  • The bank acted as the lender for our mortgage.
  • Before you borrow, it's important to understand the terms set by the lender.
  • Private lenders sometimes offer faster approval than traditional banks.
Advanced Usage
  • "Lender of last resort": A central institution, typically a country's central bank, that provides loans to banks or other eligible institutions facing financial difficulties when no other entity will.
    • During the financial crisis, the central bank acted as the lender of last resort to stabilize the banking system.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lend (verb): To give something to someone for a temporary period, expecting its return.
  • Loan (noun): The sum of money that is borrowed and lent.
  • Creditor (noun): A person or company to whom money is owed. (While similar, a creditor is anyone owed a debt, not necessarily one who provided a loan initially).
Synonyms
  • Creditor
  • Loaner
  • Financier
  • Mortgagee (specific to mortgage loans)
Antonyms
  • Borrower
  • Debtor
lender

The lender reviews the loan application at his desk.

Noun
  1. someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters

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