Borrowing Definition & Meaning
borrowing
- noun
- the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
- obtaining funds from a lender
"Borrowing" in song lyrics
See how borrowing is used in real songs:
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"Beat borrowing"
Grits — Stop Bitin' -
"subtracting mix number fractions and borrowing"
AOL — AOL -
"math mixed numbers borrowing"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with borrowing
Usage tips for "borrowing"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "borrowing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for borrowing to find words that pair well.
Use "borrowing" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does borrowing mean?
- the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent" obtaining funds from a lender
- What part of speech is borrowing?
- Borrowing is a noun.
- How many definitions does borrowing have?
- Borrowing has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).