bank loan

noun

1. an amount of money loaned at interest by a bank to a borrower, usually on collateral security, for a certain period of time.

Example Sentences

The Portos’ empire began humbly with a first storefront of only 300 square feet in a Silver Lake strip mall in 1976, paid for with a bank loan.

From Los Angeles Times

But they are the least to get bank loans.

From Salon

The records show he lent his campaign $4.5 million in personal and bank loans, which means that the bank would also benefit by receiving interest payments.

From Seattle Times

In their 2023 report, the European Central Bank calculated that 75% of bank loans in the Euro Zone are highly dependent on at least one ecosystem service which are at risk due to biodiversity loss.

From Science Daily

Difficulty in finding locations due to local cannabis business bans or in obtaining bank loans due to continued federal prohibition has also prevented candidates from opening stores.

From Seattle Times