English / word
mortgage
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a legal agreement by which a bank or other creditor lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property
In context
01
They took a mortgage to buy a small flat.
02
The bank officer explained the mortgage terms.
Synonyms
pledge,loan,debt
Antonyms
repayment,ownership,clearance
Collocations
mortgage loan,apply for a mortgage,pay off a mortgage