mortgage
21mortgage — mort|gage1 W3 [ˈmo:gıdʒ US ˈmo:r ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: mort dead + gage promise ] 1.) a legal arrangement by which you borrow money from a bank or similar organization in order to buy a house, and pay back the money over a… …
22mortgage — I UK [ˈmɔː(r)ɡɪdʒ] / US [ˈmɔrɡɪdʒ] noun [countable] Word forms mortgage : singular mortgage plural mortgages ** a) a legal agreement in which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house. You pay back your mortgage by making monthly… …
23mortgage — n. 1) to give a mortgage 2) to hold; receive; take out a mortgage on 3) to pay off a mortgage 4) to finance; foreclose; refinance a mortgage 5) a chattel; conventional; first; second mortgage * * * [ mɔːgɪdʒ] conventional first foreclose …
24mortgage — 1 noun (C) 1 a legal arrangement by which you borrow money from a bank or similar organization in order to buy a house, and pay back the money over a period of years: Your building society or bank will help arrange a mortgage. | take out a… …
25mortgage — / mɔ:gɪdʒ/ noun money lent on the security of a house or other property owned by the borrower, usually in order to enable the borrower to buy the property ● to buy a house with a £200,000 mortgage ♦ mortgage payments money paid each month as… …
26mortgage — mort|gage1 [ mɔrgıdʒ ] noun count ** a legal agreement in which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house. You pay back your mortgage by making monthly payments: The mortgage has to be paid off in 15 years. get/obtain/take out/arrange… …
27mortgage — /ˈmɔgɪdʒ / (say mawgij) noun 1. Law a security by way of conveyance or assignment of property securing the payment of a debt or the performance of an obligation where the property is redeemable upon payment or performance. 2. legal mortgage, a… …
28mortgage — An interest in property created as a security for a loan or payment of a debt and terminated on payment of the loan or debt. The borrower, who offers the security, is the mortgagor; the lender, who provides the money, is the mortgagee. building… …
29mortgage — An interest in property created as a security for a loan or payment of a debt and terminated on payment of the loan or debt. The borrower, who offers the security, is the mortgagor; the lender, who provides the money, is the mortgagee. Building… …
30mortgage — {{11}}mortgage (n.) late 14c., morgage, conveyance of property as security for a loan or agreement, from O.Fr. morgage (13c.), mort gaige, lit. dead pledge (replaced in modern Frech by hypothèque), from mort dead (see MORTAL (Cf. mortal) (adj.))… …
