borrowing


Also found in: Dictionary, Medical, Legal, Financial, Idioms, Encyclopedia.
Graphic Thesaurus  🔍
Display ON
Animation ON
Legend
Synonym
Antonym
Related
  • noun

Synonyms for borrowing

the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source

obtaining funds from a lender

Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
References in periodicals archive ?
When Pakistan negotiated with the IMF regarding the loan, they had discussed the borrowing issue with them and the government had agreed to gradually reduce its stock of borrowings from the SBP.
class="MsoNormalspan xml:lang="EN-GBAs I mentioned, first I was borrowing as part of research for this column.
The Federal Reserve said Thursday that borrowing increased by $16.6 billion in December after a $22.4 billion advance in November.
Although having borrowing nothing throughout 2017, our capital city received PS11.9m in 2016 and PS198.3m in 2015.
Total borrowing target for 2018/19 was Sh0.6 trillion but government has been behind the targets by Sh20 billion between July and September 2018.
The central bank data suggested that textile was the solo sector of the economy borrowing heavily from banks apparently after the government announced an export package for the five zero-rated sectors, let the rupee depreciate substantially by 32% against the US dollar in the last 12 months, provided subsidised gas and considered subsidising electricity as well to revive sluggish exports, experts said.
Bank regulators can use a range of macroprudential policies to discourage banks from borrowing in foreign currency, thereby reducing the banking sector's vulnerability to exchange rate fluctuations.
The borrowing calender for the October-March period will be decided keeping in mind the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 percent for 2018-19, sources said.
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 ( ANI ): The central government on Friday announced a reduction by Rs 70, 000 crore in the gross borrowing program, which would be compensated by reducing buy-back and additional flows from small savings.
'Borrowing is not a bad idea as it is an instrument of fiscal policy used to address crises when an economy is in problems,' Okunronmu said.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is not imposing any limit or ceiling on all foreign borrowing for the second year in a row, citing its liberalized foreign exchange rules which considerably changed the way banks and the corporate sector source their foreign currency requirement.
The government, which depends largely on domestic and foreign borrowing, will raise Rs304.6bn in addition to the maturing amount of about Rs3.39tr during this period.
There has been little change in borrowing patterns among UK consumers and businesses since the EU referendum, according to figures released on Wednesday by the British Bankers' Association (BBA).
CONSUMERS' borrowing on personal loans, overdrafts and credit cards surged by PS1.2bn in March - marking the strongest growth seen since 2008, Bank of England figures show.