collateral /kә'lætәrәl/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
- (adj.) descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
- (adj.) serving to support or corroborate
Chinese translation
- a. 并行的, 附随的, 旁系的
- n. 旁系亲属, 担保品
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /kә'lætәrәl/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.66 · Super Rare
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