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Definition of Borrowing
1. Noun. The appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source. "The borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
Exact synonyms: Adoption
Generic synonyms: Appropriation
Specialized synonyms: Naturalisation, Naturalization, Misappropriation, Crossover
Derivative terms: Adopt, Adopt
Generic synonyms: Appropriation
Specialized synonyms: Naturalisation, Naturalization, Misappropriation, Crossover
Derivative terms: Adopt, Adopt
2. Noun. Obtaining funds from a lender.
Definition of Borrowing
1. Verb. (present participle of borrow) ¹
2. Noun. An instance of borrowing something. ¹
3. Noun. (context: linguistics) A borrowed word, adopted from a foreign language; loanword. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Borrowing
1. [n -S]
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