borrow

Meaning of borrow

noun
  1. Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
    This putt has a big left-to right borrow on it.
  2. A borrow pit.
  3. In the Rust programming language, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code.
verb
  1. To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
  2. To take money from a bank under the agreement that the bank will be paid over the course of time.
  3. To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
    to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another
  4. To adopt a word from another language.
  5. In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
  6. (Upper Midwestern United States) To lend.
  7. To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone).
  8. To feign or counterfeit.
  9. (obsolete except in ballads) To secure the release of (someone) from prison.
  10. To receive (something) from somebody, with little possibility of returning it.
    Can I borrow a sheet of paper?
noun
  1. A ransom; a pledge or guarantee.
  2. A surety; someone standing bail.

Information about borrow

  • The plural form of borrow is: borrows.
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Hyphenation of borrow

bor-row

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • borrow is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

borrow synonyms

Meaning adopt:

adopt

Meaning :

use

borrow antonyms

Meaning :

carry, lend, return

Translation of borrow

Words that rhyme with borrow

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