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n. - Someone who temporarily gives money or gives credit in business matters.

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Usage examples (38)
  • In your situation, you're the short seller and your lender is the short-sale lender.
  • JOHN ULZHEIMER, CREDIT. COM: You can go to a pay-day lender, a title lender, a pawn shop.
  • The long-term lender is alumnus Pat Harkin, who found the book of Leon Uris '"QB VII" in a box.
  • JOHN ULZHEIMER, CREDIT. COM: You can go to a payday lender a title lender, a pawnshop, you can hock your jewelry.
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