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usury meaning in Telugu

అన్యామైన వడ్డీ anyāmaina vaḍḍī

UK/ˈjuːʒəɹi//ˈjuʒəɹi/

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usury in Telugu: అన్యామైన వడ్డీ (anyāmaina vaḍḍī). In English, usury means an exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.

Telugu words for usury

practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates
అన్యామైన వడ్డీ anyāmaina vaḍḍī

English meaning of usury

  1. noun An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.
  2. noun The practice of lending money at such rates.
  3. noun The practice of lending money at interest.
  4. noun Profit.

Full definition of usury

usury in a sentence

  • In medieval Europe, Jews were often linked to usury and therefore persecuted by authorities.

Synonyms of usury

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Questions about usury in Telugu

What is the meaning of usury in Telugu?
Usury in Telugu is అన్యామైన వడ్డీ (anyāmaina vaḍḍī).
usury అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Usury: అన్యామైన వడ్డీ (anyāmaina vaḍḍī).
What does usury mean in English?
Usury means an exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.

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