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negative pledges

negative pledges is the plural of negative pledge.

Meaning of negative pledge

Noun

negative pledge (plural negative pledges)

  1. A type of loan or loan condition in which the borrower agrees with the lender not to allow any other lender or creditor to rank ahead for payment in the event of a liquidation. Such a loan is unsecured (ie. not backed by a charge over specific assets).

Questions about negative pledges

What is negative pledges the plural of?
Negative pledges is the plural of negative pledge.

Words near negative pledges in the dictionary

  1. negative parliamentarism
  2. negative pickup
  3. negative pickups
  4. negative pion
  5. negative pledge
  6. negative pledges
  7. negative pole
  8. negative poles
  9. negative pregnant
  10. negative pressure
  11. negative pressures

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Adapted from Wiktionary: negative pledges (page history and authors); negative pledge (page history and authors). 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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