lend

Definition of lend in English English dictionary: To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned; to be misled in a jocular or teasing manner
Don't get upset, I was just having a lend.; To borrow; to be suitable or applicable, to fit
The long history of the past does not lend itself to a simple black and white interpretation.; To make a loan; {v} to grant on condition of receiving the same or an equivalent in kind, to afford or grant; To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig; If something lends itself to a particular activity or result, it is easy for it to be used for that activity or to achieve that result. The room lends itself well to summer eating with its light, airy atmosphere; bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"; to lend an ear: see ear to lend a hand: see hand; vt meminjamkan (pinjam); To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend assistance; to lend one's name or influence; to allow someone to use a sum of money that will have to be paid back; To provide money temporarily on the condition that it or its equivalent will be returned, often with an interest fee; {f} give on a temporary basis; give money as a loan; donate, contribute; give, impart; help, assist; accommodate, adapt; If something lends a particular quality to something else, it adds that quality to it. Enthusiastic applause lent a sense of occasion to the proceedings A more relaxed regime and regular work lends the inmates a dignity not seen in other prisons. see also lent; give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"; If you lend your support to someone or something, you help them with what they are doing or with a problem that they have. He was approached by the organisers to lend support to a benefit concert Stipe attended yesterday's news conference to lend his support. = give; have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"; "The current system lends itself to great abuse; To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; opposed to borrow; give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money" bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program" have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"; "The current system lends itself to great abuse; When people or organizations such as banks lend you money, they give it to you and you agree to pay it back at a future date, often with an extra amount as interest. The bank is reassessing its criteria for lending money I had to lend him ten pounds to take his children to the pictures. financial de-regulation that led to institutions being more willing to lend. + lending lend·ing a financial institution that specializes in the lending of money. a slump in bank lending; If you lend something that you own, you allow someone to have it or use it for a period of time. Will you lend me your jacket for a little while? He had lent the bungalow to the Conrads for a couple of weeks; To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some article of food; len
lend a hand: To help or assist, especially voluntarily
If we all lend a hand the work will go quickly.
lend a helping hand: Assist or facilitate (in some endeavour)
lend itself to: to be suitable for
The belief in a romantic chaos lends itself to pessimism, but it also lends itself to absolute self-assertion.
lend a hand: help, give assistance
lend an ear: {f} listen attentively; pay attention; give an ear
lend an ear to: listen, pay attention to the words of -
lend ear: listen, pay attention to the words
lend emphasis to: stress, accent, place emphasis on
lend oneself: be applicable to; as to an analysis; "This theory lends itself well to our new data"
lend oneself: be applicable to; as to an analysis; "This theory lends itself well to our new data
lend wings to: provide wings to -
lend-lease: System promulgated by Pres. Franklin Roosevelt to give aid to U.S. allies in World War II. Faced with Britain's inability to pay cash for war materials and food, as required by U.S. law, Roosevelt asked Congress to allow repayment "in kind or property" from countries vital to U.S. defense. The Lend-Lease Act was passed in March 1941, despite arguments that it led the U.S. closer to war. Much of the $49 billion in aid went to British Commonwealth countries; the Soviet Union, China, and 40 other countries also received assistance. U.S. troops stationed abroad received about $8 billion in aid from the Allies
lend-lease: the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause; "lend-lease during World War II was extremely generous
Lent: Period of penitence for Christians before Easter
lending: Present participle of lend
lending: Action of the verb to lend
lending: That lends
a lending library.
lender: {n} one who lends any thing to another
lent: {n} the time of the long fast
lent: {a} of to lend
Lent: Lent is the period of forty days before Easter, during which some Christians give up something that they enjoy. Lent is the past tense and past participle of lend. The 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday until Easter observed by Christians as a season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter. Past tense and past participle of lend. the 40 days before Easter when some Christians eat less food or stop doing something that they enjoy (Lenten (11-17 centuries), from lengten; because the days get longer in spring). the past tense and past participle of lend. In the Christian church, a period of penitential preparation for Easter, observed since apostolic times. Western churches once provided for a 40-day fast (excluding Sundays), in imitation of Jesus' fasting in the wilderness; one meal a day was allowed in the evening, and meat, fish, eggs, and butter were forbidden. These rules have gradually been relaxed, and only Ash Wednesday the first day of Lent in Western Christianity, when the penitent traditionally have their foreheads marked with ashes and Good Friday are now kept as Lenten fast days. Rules of fasting are stricter in the Eastern churches
Lent: {i} annual period of fasting and penitence observed by Christians in preparation for Easter (begins on Ash Wednesday and continues for 40 weekdays until Easter)
Lent: lenten
Lent: quadragesima
lender: The financial institution or bank that provides funding for loans
lender: The organization that provides the money for a student loan The lender may be a bank, a credit union, a school, the federal government, or another lending organization The lender is the organization to whom the borrower initially owes repayment, and at that point, the lender is also the holder of the borrower's loan
lender: The financial institution that provides funding for a student loan
lender: The bank, mortgage company, or mortgage broker offering the loan
lender: The bank or lending institution that provides the money to the borrower for the loan For Federal Direct Loans, the lender is the federal government
lender: One who lends
lender: The bank, credit union, or other financial institution that provides funds to a borrower (student of parent) for an educational loan
lender: A bank, credit union or other financial institution that provides funds to the student or parent for an educational loan
lender: an organisation that lends money - usually, but not exclusively, a bank or financial institution
lender: The bank, mortgage company, or mortgage broker offering the loan Many institutions only "originate" loans and then resell the obligation to third parties
lender: The party who disburses funds to the borrower at the closing table The lender receives the note evidencing the borrower's indebtedness and obligation to repay, and the mortgage which is the lien on the subject property
lender: Any bank, credit union, mortgage company, or savings institution that offers home loans
lender: A financial institution (bank, savings and loan, or credit union) that provides the funds for students and parents to borrow educational loans Some schools are also lenders
lender: The bank or lending institution that allows you to borrow from them in the form of a loan
lender: The bank, mortgage company or mortgage broker that makes the home loan
lender: A financial institution (bank, savings and loan, or credit union) that provides the funds for students and parents to borrow educational loans
lender: A financial institution, such as a bank or credit union, which provides the funds for students and parents to borrow educational loans in the FFELP program Some schools are also lenders
lender: This is the institution that has made a loan or given a mortgage to the transferee There can be more than one mortgage on a property, including a home equity loan
lender: the institution that provides the money to be borrowed through the student loan program
lender: {i} one who lends, one who loans
lender: Your lender is the bank or financial institution that makes your student loan Always remember the name of your lender
lender: A lender is a person or an institution that lends money to people. the six leading mortgage lenders. a person or organization that lends money to people on condition that they pay it back
lender: The individual, party or financial institution from whom money is borrowed Also known as the mortgagee, in the case of a mortgage loan
lender: someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
lender: Financial institution (usually a bank, savings and loan, or credit union) that provides the funds for student loans Back to the top of the page
lender: The actual company that provides the finance to meet with a request for a loan or mortgage
lender: The bank, credit union or savings and loan association that provided a borrower's federal student loan
lender: one who lends, especially money
lender: A bank, credit union, savings & loan association, or other financial institution that provides funds to the student or parent for an educational loan
lenders: plural of lender
lending: disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
lending: {i} act of giving something with the understanding that it will be returned; giving money as a loan; giving; imparting
lending: That which is lent or furnished
lending: The act of one who lends
lends: Loins
lends: Third person singular simple present of to lend
lent: The season of preparation for Easter and a time of fasting, penitence, almsgiving, prayer, and study
lent: Slow; mild; gentle; as, lenter heats
lent: past of lend
lent: a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
lent: the season of 40 days which starts on Ash Wednesday and ends with the celebration of the Easter Vigil on Easter morning During this is a time of fasting (optional) and penance Usually people also give up something so that they can grow closer to God as they abstain from whatever they have given up (BCP 166 – 167, 218 – 219)
lent: A period of forty days of fasting, reflection, and preparation for Easter It recalls the time Christ spent, shortly before beginning his public ministry, overcoming temptation in the wilderness (Matthew 4: 2, Mark 1: 13, Luke 4: 2)
lent: of Lend
lent: A six week period extending from Ash Wednesday to sundown on Holy Thursday It is a retreat time in preparation for the Easter Triduum
lent: The 40 days, from Ash Wednesday to Holy Week Represents the 40 days that Jesus spent in the wilderness
lent: A fast of forty days, beginning with Ash Wednesday and continuing till Easter, observed by some Christian churches as commemorative of the fast of our Savior
lent: A six-week period extending from Ash Wednesday to sundown on Holy Thursday It is a retreat time in preparation for the Easter Triduum
lent: In some branches of Christianity, a period of fasting just before easter See Pentecost
lent: (Gr Sarakosti) The fifty-days fast preceeding Easter for the spiritual preparation of the faithful to observe the feast of the Ressurection Besides Lent, the Orthodox Church has assigned a number of other fasting periods (see abstinence and special section of this book)
lent: the period of fasting, sobriety and meditation following Ash Wednesday; in the past Lent was widely associated with denial or "giving something up for Lent ": "I gave up smoking for Lent " Or, "I gave up desserts for Lent " The season recalls the period of Christ's fasting and meditation in the wilderness, so traditionally is for a period of forty days--from Ash Wednesday to Palm Sunday The term is derived from an old word for 'lengthen' which referred to the lengthening days of early sping
lent: Period of fasting before Easter starting on Ash Wednesday From Old English lencten (= lengthen), hence spring, when the days lengthen March was called lencten monath, > lencten faesten > Lent
lent: From an Anglo-Saxon word, lencten, meaning, "spring," the time of the lengthening of the days Lent is one of the six seasons of the church year and is the forty-day period beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday (the day before Easter) The period is actually 46 days, but since Sundays are feast days, they are never included in the count Lent is intended to be a period of preparation and penitence marked by fasting, meditation and sobriety Lent is widely associated with denial -- "giving something up for Lent "
lent: The 40 days from Ash Wednesday to Easter a season of penitence and prayer in preparation for the Resurrection of our Lord
lent: Slow
lent: the forty days preceding Easter; a period of fasting
lent: The six week (+/-) period leading up to the celebration of Jesus' resurrection, Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday (the Wednesday of the sixth week before Easter ) It is a time of solemn penitence and reflection to prepare for commemoration of Jesus' passion, death and resurrection
lent: The season of the church year from Ash Wednesday to Easter (40 days, not counting Sundays)
lent: The 40 days before Easter (excluding Sundays) It begins on Ash Wednesday and is a time for us to remember the forgiveness of our sins because of Christ's death and how much God loves us
lent: Lent is the period of fasting and penitence, which, on the Christian calendar, leads up to the festival of Easter It begins with Ash Wednesday and the fast is broken with breakfast on Good Friday Halfway through Lent, the fast can be broken for Mothering Sunday
lent: 'Lengthening day,' 'spring' (Anglo-Saxon); the preparatory period before Easter, lasting forty days 'Lengthening day,' 'spring' (Anglo-Saxon); the preparatory period before Easter, lasting forty days