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2. mortgage-backed_security
noun. a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government.
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3. loan-blend
noun. a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root).
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4. mortgage
noun. ['ˈmɔrgədʒ, ˈmɔrgɪdʒ'] a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan.
Etymology
- mortgage (English)
- mortgage (Anglo-Norman)
5. loan
noun. ['ˈloʊn'] the temporary provision of money (usually at interest).
Etymology
- loan (English)
- lone (Middle English (1100-1500))