collateral

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kəˈlætərəl/, /kɒˈlætərəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/kəˈlætərəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kə lat′ər əl)


Collocations for "collateral"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "collateral" in context.

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collateral

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [lack, shortfall, shortage] of collateral
  2. collateral for [credits, securities, bonds]
  3. collateral for a [college, personal, university] loan
  4. [$1 million] in collateral in [compliance, accordance] with
  5. need collateral to [secure, guarantee, ensure, support]
  6. have to [put up] collateral [for, against] the loan
  7. Their [house, apartment] was collateral for the loan.
  8. was [submitted, rejected, offered, accepted as collateral
  9. gave the bank [stocks, bonds] as collateral
  10. [put up, offer] [money, shares, other property] as collateral
  11. What can you [put up] as collateral?
adj
  1. try to [avoid, minimize] collateral damage
  2. collateral damage of war
  3. collateral damage from the [war, attack]
  4. collateral security
  5. the collateral evidence
  6. need a collateral loan
  7. [received, applied for] collateral aid
  8. is [merely, just, simply] collateral to the main goal
  9. the collateral wing of the [hospital, school, house]
  10. a collateral [descendant, relative] (of)
additional examples
  1. a [lack, shortfall, shortage] of collateral
  2. collateral for [credits, securities, bonds]
  3. collateral for a [college, personal, university] loan
  4. [$1 million] in collateral in [compliance, accordance] with
  5. need collateral to [secure, guarantee, ensure, support]
  6. have to [put up] collateral [for, against] the loan
  7. Their [house, apartment] was collateral for the loan.
  8. was [submitted, rejected, offered, accepted as collateral
  9. gave the bank [stocks, bonds] as collateral
  10. [put up, offer] [money, shares, other property] as collateral
  11. What can you [put up] as collateral?
  12. is just collateral damage
  13. try to [avoid, minimize] collateral damage
  14. collateral damage of war
  15. collateral damage from the [war, attack]
  16. collateral security
  17. the collateral evidence
  18. need a collateral loan
  19. [received, applied for] collateral aid
  20. is [merely, just, simply] collateral to the main goal
  21. the collateral wing of the [hospital, school, house]
  22. a collateral [descendant, relative] (of)
'collateral' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
damage

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