English Explanatory Dictionary

loan creation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A compound word or expression serving to reflect a concept otherwise denoted by a loan word or an other term of formally imported elements not necessarily without using such elements but without any elements corresponding to that term perceived as imported.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see loan, creation (the disbursement of credits etc.)

Word forms

loan creation loan creations

Etymology

From loan + creation.

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