Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that lends something.
- noun Something, such as a motor vehicle or laptop computer, that is loaned, often as a substitute for an item being repaired.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters.
- noun informal Something borrowed or lent.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun one who
loans ; alender - noun something that is frequently
loaned
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
- noun a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair
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Examples
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Having sold the Camry, I weighed options and ultimately accepted a loaner from the in-laws …
2008: A Year of Transportation Ups and Downs 2009: A Year of Fresh Resolve to Roll Green 2008
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If any are provided as "keeper" or "long term loaner units" this will be clearly disclosed in his reviews.
Resources | ZDNet 2010
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If any are provided as "keeper" or "long term loaner units" this will be clearly disclosed in his reviews.
Resources | ZDNet 2010
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If any are provided as "keeper" or "long term loaner units" this will be clearly disclosed in his reviews.
Resources | ZDNet 2010
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If any are provided as "keeper" or "long term loaner units" this will be clearly disclosed in his reviews.
Resources | ZDNet 2010
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Not so long ago, Apple tried to seduce me with a long-term loaner MacBook Pro.
Education IT 2010
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If any are provided as "keeper" or "long term loaner units" this will be clearly disclosed in his reviews.
Resources | ZDNet 2010
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This month, I took a long-term loaner MacBook Pro (no, not one of the new ones, darnit) and iPod Touch to evaluate as an educational platform, after my salesperson convinced me to look beyond the bottom line at a potentially important value proposition.
ZDNet News - News Page One Christopher Dawson 2010
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Not so long ago, Apple tried to seduce me with a long-term loaner MacBook Pro.
Resources | ZDNet 2010
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This month, I took a long-term loaner MacBook Pro (no, not one of the new ones, darnit) and iPod Touch to evaluate as an educational platform, after my salesperson convinced me to look beyond the bottom line at a potentially important value proposition.
ZDNet News - News Page One Christopher Dawson 2010
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