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borrowing costs — UK US noun [plural] ► FINANCE, BANKING costs, especially interest, connected with borrowing money: cut/lower/reduce borrowing costs »The Bank of England recently cut borrowing costs from 4% to 3.75%. » corporate borrowing costs »Experts say an… … Financial and business terms
borrowing powers — UK US noun [plural] business the amount of money that a company is able to borrow Thesaurus: relating to borrowing money and owing moneyhyponym … Useful english dictionary
borrowing — A futures trade on the LME involving the buying of near dated contracts and the selling of long dated contracts. An example of a carry ( carrying). The equivalent of an intramarket spread trade sometimes known as buying the spread . Dresdner… … Financial and business terms
borrowing */ — UK [ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ] / US [ˈbɔroʊɪŋ] noun Word forms borrowing : singular borrowing plural borrowings 1) a) [uncountable] the practice of borrowing money The cost of borrowing has risen again. b) borrowings [plural] money owed by a business, country, or … English dictionary
borrowing — bor|row|ing [ bɔrouıŋ ] noun * 1. ) uncount the practice of borrowing money: The cost of borrowing has risen again. a ) borrowings plural money owed by a business, country, or organization: an Internet start up with borrowings of over $10 million … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
borrowing — [[t]bɒ̱roʊɪŋ[/t]] borrowings 1) N UNCOUNT: also N in pl Borrowing is the activity of borrowing money. We have allowed spending and borrowing to rise in this recession. ...the huge ₤50 billion public sector borrowing requirement. 2) N COUNT A… … English dictionary
borrowing — noun 1 (C) something such as a word, phrase, or idea that has been copied from another language, book etc: Names such as Lloyd are Celtic borrowings. (+ from): His music is full of borrowings from other composers. 2 (U) the practice of borrowing… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
borrowing — / bɒrəυɪŋ/ noun the action of borrowing money ● The new factory was financed by bank borrowing. ▪▪▪ ‘…we tend to think of building societies as having the best borrowing rates and indeed many do offer excellent terms’ [Financial Times] … Dictionary of banking and finance
Money market — Money markets are for borrowing and lending money for three years or less. The securities in a money market can be U.S.government bonds, treasury bills and commercial paper from banks and companies. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *… … Financial and business terms
borrowing powers — ➔ power1 * * * borrowing powers UK US noun [plural] ► FINANCE the right of a company or organization to borrow money to finance their activities: »The committee asked the Government to clarify what the Post Office s borrowing powers were… … Financial and business terms
