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Borrower

noun

A borrower is someone who borrows something.

8 letters 3 syllables

What does Borrower mean?

A borrower is someone who borrows something.

Dictionary definition

A person or group that borrows something, especially money, and is expected to return or repay it.

Example sentences

Borrower in a sentence

easy

The borrower returned the book.

medium

A borrower agrees to repay a loan.

hard

The form asked the borrower to confirm the amount and due date.

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Practice 1

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Practice 2

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Borrower

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Sounds like

bah · roh · er · strongest beat: bah

Synonyms

Words like Borrower

loan recipientSomeone who receives a loan.
userSomeone using something temporarily.
Antonyms

Opposite words

lenderSomeone who gives something to be borrowed.
ownerThe person something belongs to.
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Word family

Borrower word family

Base word

borrower

noun

borrowers

More than one borrower.

verb

borrow

To take and use temporarily.

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