lending

See also: -lending

English

Noun

lending (countable and uncountable, plural lendings)

  1. The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.
    • 2013 June 1, “End of the peer show”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 71:
      Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.

Derived terms

Verb

lending

  1. present participle and gerund of lend

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

From lenda (“to land”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛntiŋk/

Noun

lending f (genitive singular lendingar, nominative plural lendingar)

  1. landing, arrival

Declension
declension of lending
f-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lending lendingin lendingar lendingarnar
accusative lendingu lendinguna lendingar lendingarnar
dative lendingu lendingunni lendingum lendingunum
genitive lendingar lendingarinnar lendinga lendinganna
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