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зало́г — meaning in English

zalog

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English meaning

  • bail noun A sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.
  • collateral noun An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can claim if the borrower fails to repay.
  • deposit noun A sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.
  • lien noun A legal right to hold or sell someone's property until a debt owed on it is paid off.
  • pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  • voice noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.

Senses

зало́г is used for these senses in English:

  • bail (countable, uncountable) Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
  • collateral (finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
  • deposit A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned, e.g. a bottle deposit or can deposit
  • lien (legal) A right to take possession of a debtor’s property as security until a debt or duty is discharged.
  • pledge (law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
  • voice (grammar) A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses.

bail — full definition

  1. noun A sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.
  2. verb To scoop water out of a boat.
  3. verb To leave abruptly or back out of a plan.

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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