Borrowing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BORROWING in dictionary:

VERB:
• take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it
• take and use (money) from a person or bank under an agreement to pay it back later
• take and use (a book) from a library for a fixed period of time
• allow (a certain distance) when playing a shot to compensate for sideways motion of the ball due to a slope or other irregularity.
• take (a word or idea) from another language, person, or source and use it in one's own language or work
NOUN:
• a loan
• a slope or other irregularity on a golf course which must be compensated for when playing a shot.
• the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
• obtaining funds from a lender
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to take on loan

Words related to BORROWING

borrow11 borrowed14 borrowings16 borrows12

Words that contain BORROWING

borrowings16 reborrowing17 overborrowing22

How to use BORROWING in a sentence

• Despite hard work and the stigma of belonging to the borrowing Passmore family, Johnnie had commanded the homage of more than one heart.
• Bates will, I am sure, excuse my borrowing so much from him about a tree which must be as significant in his eyes as it is in mine.
• The power of levying and borrowing money, being the sinew of that which is to be exerted in the national defense, is properly thrown into the same class with it.
• That is the way we are strong, by borrowing the might of the elements.
• Holcombe wrote a note, and sent it off with Terry, and borrowing my boots, which had been Mr.
• Howells borrowed at second hand, and without understanding what he was borrowing.
• Undoubtedly then it was by borrowing, and regularly paying interest on the loans, that he raised money whenever he wanted it.
• There has grown up a vast system of lending and borrowing, a world-wide extension of joint-stock enterprises that involve at last the most fantastic relationships.
• Upon such bills of sale English farmers have been borrowing money, and with the usual disastrous results.
• Disraeli in borrowing the money for the purchase from the Rothschilds at enormous interest.
• Fiction is successful only by borrowing her habiliments.
• I began by borrowing five or six thousand francs on my little capital, and with this I took to gambling.
• Need we suppose that there has been borrowing on either side? Only in a very restricted sense, I think, if at all.
• The same arguments as I have advanced against Greek borrowing from Egypt, apply to Greek borrowing from Asia.
• We have calculated our resources, and find the sum to be moderate which they would enable us to pay, and we know from late trials that little can be added to it by borrowing.
• It is true he had Apel as a friend, but he had not yet formed the habit of borrowing right and left, nor is there any hint in his correspondence of Apel having paid his expenses.
• She spent two years in this way, borrowing money continually, and paying very little for her board.
• On the Czar returning the wig, his attendants explained that his Majesty was in the habit of borrowing the wig of any nobleman within reach on similar occasions.
• The combined results of his borrowing and his own innate gifts make him a notable and indeed a beloved figure in art history.
• The very bonds he had dealt with, first borrowing money upon them, and at last selling them, had been bequeathed to him in Mr.
• Members have the additional privileges of borrowing books from the Library, and of voting in the election of the Council, and at all meetings of the Society.
• His contemporaries, who approved of his borrowing from antiquity, could not detect this one, because the book was not printed till much later.
• We have no right to declare that an executive department has violated the Constitution and broken the law, by borrowing money on the credit of the United States.
• When there is cultural borrowing there is always the likelihood that the associated words may be borrowed too.
• On the other hand, extra payments may be made at any time by borrowing members, to hasten the date when their shares mature and their debt be discharged.
• The debts were pressing, and he began by borrowing money.
• Sir Julius Vogel quitted the Colony in 1876, but borrowing for public works did not cease.
• I am incapable of the shameless audacity of borrowing a sum of money which I could never repay.
• Ingmar succeeded in borrowing enough money to enable him to offer an equally large sum.
• They multiplied offices, increased salaries, grabbed the public lands, and laid the foundation of a national debt by borrowing money.

Similar words containing BORROW without suffix ing

borrow11 borrows12 borrowed14 borrower13 reborrow13 borrowers14 reborrows14 borrowings16 overborrow18 reborrowed16 unborrowed16 overborrows19 reborrowing17 overborrowed21 overborrowing22

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