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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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hey,
what`s the difference between borrowing and loan words ?
what`s the difference between borrowing and loan words ?
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g. a book) from someone, with the intention/understanding of returning it later. g.
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- a book) from someone, with the intention/understanding of returning it later.
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- "I have borrowed money from my bank".
- " As a noun, the word "loan" denotes what you have borrowed.
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Borrowing refers to the act of taking money (or other items, e.g. a book) from someone, with the intention/understanding of returning it later. E.g. "I have borrowed money from my bank". "I have borrowed a book from my friend."
As a noun, the word "loan" denotes what you have borrowed. The money that you have borrowed from the bank/friend in the examples above is a "loan". "The bank has
As a noun, the word "loan" denotes what you have borrowed. The money that you have borrowed from the bank/friend in the examples above is a "loan". "The bank has
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Anonymousthe difference between borrowing and loan words?I think you mean "borrowed words" and "loan words", and as far as I know, those are just two different names of the same thing, namely, words that we use in English even though they came from some other language.
CJ
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