on-loan

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From on- +‎ loan.

Verb[edit]

on-loan (third-person singular simple present on-loans, present participle on-loaning, simple past and past participle on-loaned)

  1. (transitive) To onlend;
    • 2002, Richard Auty, Sustaining Development in Mineral Economies: The Resource Curse Thesis:
      This became necessary because the 1982 exchange rate devaluation virtually bankrupted the Chilean financial sector (Loser 1987). The banks had borrowed large sums denominated in dollars and on-loaned them to domestic borrowers []
    • 2013, Mohamed Hamza, Roger Zetter, Market Economy and Urban Change: Impacts in the Developing World:
      By the late 1980s, the World Bank gradually reduced its direct sites-and-services projects; but these continued indirectly where countries 'on-loaned' funds to social housing programmes, as was the case in Chile during years of 1984–1988.
    • 2017, Alan M. Rugman, Lorraine Eden, Multinationals and Transfer Pricing, →ISBN:
      The funds are transferred at zero interest to the financial subsidiary — typically in the Netherlands Antilles — and the funds are then on-loaned at commercial rates to the operating subsidiary in the United States.

Noun[edit]

on-loan (plural on-loans)

  1. A loan that is made from something that was borrowed; something that is onloaned.
    • 1987, Illinois Register - Volume 11, Issues 5-10, page 97:
      The financial intermediary shall include with its notifications, as required in section 900.180(a) of this Part, Notice of Claim and Proof of Loss full information regarding en the basis for the claim, including copies of correspondence with the eligible exporter, a record of all attempts to collect the on-loan, and proof that the financial intermediary has taken all legal steps necessary to preserve the interest in the collateral, and such other documents as may be required by the insurer.
    • 2007, Randall Larsen, Our Own Worst Enemy, →ISBN:
      Providing "on-loan" personnel is a common practice in the federal government. The parent organization pays the salary and benefits, but the on-loan personnel work in a host agency.
    • 2010, Andreas Cahn, David C. Donald, Comparative Company Law, →ISBN:
      The draft loan agreement provided for the on-loan to carry interest:

Adjective[edit]

on-loan (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of on loan
    • 1997, Barbara Means, Kerry Olson, Technology and Education Reform: Studies of Education Reform, →ISBN:
      The school's technology coordinator reports that the program has been highly successful, especially for students, who use the on-loan computers for a wide range of personal and school-related activities.
    • 2015, Bryan Apps, Raymond Mays’ Magnificent Obsession, →ISBN, page 113:
      Richie Ginther had difficulty getting his BRM off the line at the start, but the whole race was clouded by Stirling Moss' crash in the Rob Walker V8 Lotus-Climax, which was on-loan to UDT Laystall.

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