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1. (n.) mortgage
a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
2. mortgage
the deed by which such a transaction is effected.
3. mortgage
the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
4. (v.t.) mortgage
to convey or place (property) under a mortgage.
5. mortgage
to place under advance obligation; pledge.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < OF mortgage=mort dead (< L mortuus) +gagegage1)
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| Definition of 'mortgage' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) mortgage
a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
2. (verb) mortgage
put up as security or collateral
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1. (noun) mortgage
a loan used to buy a house
to take out a mortgage
2. (verb) mortgage
to give possession of sth you own to a bank in exchange for a loan
to mortgage a house
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| Definition of 'mortgage' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) mortgage
a conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for the payment of a debt or the preformance of a duty, and to become void upon payment or performance according to the stipulated terms; also, the written instrument by which the conveyance is made
2. (noun) mortgage
state of being pledged; as, lands given in mortgage
3. (verb) mortgage
to grant or convey, as property, for the security of a debt, or other engagement, upon a condition that if the debt or engagement shall be discharged according to the contract, the conveyance shall be void, otherwise to become absolute, subject, however, to the right of redemption
4. (verb) mortgage
hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to make subject to a claim or obligation
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| Definitions of 'mortgage' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. mortgage
a deed conveying property to a creditor as security for the payment of a debt, the person to whom it is given being called the Mortgagee.
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Sense: a legal agreement by which a sum of money is lent for the purpose of buying buildings, land etc.
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 Afrikaans: verband |
 Arabic: رَهْن |
 Bulgarian: ипотека |
 Brazilian: hipoteca |
 Czech: hypotéka |
 German: die Hypothek |
 Danish: prioritetslån |
 Greek: υποθήκη |
 Spanish: hipoteca |
 Estonian: hüpoteek |
 Farsi: گرو گذاشتن |
 Finnish: kiinnelaina |
 French: hypothèque |
 Hebrew: מַשכַּנתָּה |
 Hindi: बंधक, गिरवी |
 Croatian: hipoteka |
 Hungarian: jelzálog(kölcsön) |
 Indonesian: hipotek |
 Icelandic: veð |
 Italian: ipoteca |
 Japanese: 抵当 |
 Korean: (양도) 저당 |
 Lithuanian: hipoteka, nekilnojamojo t |
 Latvian: hipotēka |
 Malay: gadai janji |
 Dutch: hypotheek |
 Norwegian: pant i fast eiendom, (før |
 Polish: hipoteka |
 Persian: گرو گذاشتن |
 Pashto: ګرو كيښودل |
 Portuguese: hipoteca |
 Romanian: ipotecă |
 Russian: ипотека, закладная |
 Slovak: hypotéka |
 Slovenian: hipoteka |
 Serbian: hipoteka |
 Swedish: inteckning, hypotek |
 Thai: การจำนอง |
 Turkish: ipotek |
 Taiwanese: 抵押契據 |
 Ukrainian: заставна; закладна |
 Urdu: رہن |
 Vietnamese: văn tự thế chấp |
 Chinese: 抵押契据 |
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