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escrowing

escrowing is the present participle and gerund of escrow.

Meaning of escrow

Verb

escrow (third-person singular simple present escrows, present participle escrowing, simple past and past participle escrowed)

  1. To place in escrow.
    • The regulators suggest that in underwriting these loans, lenders be required to take into account the ability of the borrowers to make monthly payments at the higher rates and also property taxes and homeowners insurance, which are often not escrowed monthly in subprime loans.2007 March 3, Vikas Bajaj, “U.S. Urges Lenders to Revise Standards on Granting Credit”, in New York Times

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Questions about escrowing

What is escrowing the present participle and gerund of?
Escrowing is the present participle and gerund of escrow.

Words near escrowing in the dictionary

  1. escrow
  2. escrowable
  3. escrowed
  4. escrowee
  5. escrowees
  6. escrowing
  7. escrows
  8. escrupulo
  9. escrupulos
  10. ESCs
  11. escuage

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