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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lender, loanernoun

    someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters

Wiktionary

  1. lendernoun

    One who lends, especially money.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Lendernoun

    Etymology: from lend.

    Let the state be answered some small matter, and the rest left to the lender; if the abatement be but small, it will not discourage the lender: he that took before ten in the hundred, will sooner descend to eight than give over this trade. Francis Bacon, Essays.

    Whole droves of lenders croud the bankers doors
    To call in money. John Dryden, Spanish Friar.

    Interest would certainly encourage the lender to venture in such a time of danger. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, №. 20.

ChatGPT

  1. lender

    A lender is a person, organization, or entity that loans a specific amount of money to individuals, businesses, or other entities with the expectation that the borrowed amount will be repaid, typically with interest, within a specified timeframe. Lenders can be formal institutions like banks, credit unions or online lending companies, or they can be informal like friends or family.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lendernoun

    one who lends

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. LENDER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lender is ranked #35489 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Lender surname appeared 634 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Lender.

    84.8% or 538 total occurrences were White.
    11.5% or 73 total occurrences were Black.
    1.5% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.9% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lender in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lender in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of lender in a Sentence

  1. Nelson Smith:

    There has always been communication between lenders and authorizers generally, we want it to be more fruitful and more efficient. Some of the stories about lender-authorizer communications betray a certain informality. While you want a friendly open relationship you need to know what the official record is saying and what decisions the authorizing body is making.

  2. Michael Eisenberg:

    You want to have a discussion and lay out all the terms and conditions and your expectations as a lender, if you can get collateral and security, that will add to your peace of mind. Otherwise you’re going on faith and hope that you get paid back.

  3. Cubic Energy Ross:

    Our lender had a master's in geology: he understood the rock, he could talk in the field and understood what we were doing.

  4. William Shakespeare:

    Neither a borrower nor a lender be For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.

  5. William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 3:

    Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.

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