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zástava — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • banner noun A long strip of fabric or sign, often bearing a message, slogan, or emblem.
  • collateral noun An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can claim if the borrower fails to repay.
  • pawn verb To leave an item with a pawnbroker as security in exchange for money.
  • pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  • security noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.

Senses

zástava is used for these senses in English:

  • banner (heraldry) The principal standard of a knight.
  • collateral (finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
  • pawn An instance of pawning something.
  • pledge (law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
  • security (finance) Property etc. temporarily relinquished to guarantee repayment of a loan.

banner — full definition

  1. noun A long strip of fabric or sign, often bearing a message, slogan, or emblem.
  2. noun A digital advertisement displayed across the top or side of a webpage.
  3. adj Outstanding or record-setting (chiefly US), as in "a banner year."

collateral — full definition

  1. noun An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can claim if the borrower fails to repay.
  2. adj Secondary or incidental, alongside the main effect or target.

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