Borrow
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verb
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verb
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(As a verb)
Borrow ( verb )
- To take and use something temporarily with the intention of returning it.
- To take and use something from a source, with the intention of returning or repaying it.
- To take a loan of money.
Origin:
Old english borgian, of germanic origin; related to german borgen, also to pledge.
Examples:
- I borrowed a book from the library.
- He borrowed money from his friend to start the business.
- She borrowed a dress from her sister for the party.
- The company borrowed equipment for the project.
- He borrowed an idea from his colleague for his presentation.
(As a verb)
Borrow ( verb )
- To take and use something temporarily with the intention of returning it.
- To take and use something from a source, with the intention of returning or repaying it.
- To take a loan of money.
Origin:
Old english borgian, of germanic origin; related to german borgen, also to pledge.
Examples:
- I borrowed a book from the library.
- He borrowed money from his friend to start the business.
- She borrowed a dress from her sister for the party.
- The company borrowed equipment for the project.
- He borrowed an idea from his colleague for his presentation.