lending
lending noun: the action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend. Also the present participle and gerund of lend.
Noun
lending (countable and uncountable, plural lendings)
- The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.
- Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.2013 June 1, “End of the peer show”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 71
Also used as
lending is also the present participle and gerund of lend.
lending meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
lending in Hindi
- ऋण देना
lending in Tamil
- கடன் வழங்குதல், கடன் தருதல், கடன் அளித்தல்
lending in Marathi
- कर्ज देणे
lending in Bengali
- ঋণ দেওয়া
More languagesFewer languages
- lending in Malayalam
- വായ്പ നൽകൽ
- lending in Kannada
- ಸಾಲ ನೀಡುವುದು, ಸಾಲ ನೀಡುವಿಕೆ
- lending in Punjabi
- ਉਧਾਰ ਦੇਣਾ, ਕਰਜ਼ਾ ਦੇਣਾ
- lending in Gujarati
- ધિરાણ આપવું
Forms of lending
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Words formed from lending
Phrases with lending
Questions about lending
- What does lending mean?
- Lending means the action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.
- What is lending in Hindi?
- Lending in Hindi is ऋण देना. See Lending meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is lending?
- Lending is a noun.
- What is the plural of lending?
- The plural of lending is lendings.
Words near lending in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lending (page history and authors); lending (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); lending (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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