mortgage
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)(law, real estate) A legal agreement in which a borrower pledges real property as collateral for a loan used to purchase or refinance that property.
- 2.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)The state of being pledged.
lands given in mortgage
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verb- 1.
(transitive)(transitive, law) To borrow against a property, to obtain a loan for another purpose by giving away the right of seizure to the lender over a fixed property such as a house or piece of land; to pledge a property in order to get a loan.
to mortgage a property, an estate, or a shop
We mortgaged our house in order to start a company.
- 2.
(figuratively, transitive)(transitive, figurative) To pledge and make liable; to make subject to obligation; to achieve an immediate result by paying for it in the long term.
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ine-pro From Middle English morgage and Middle French mortgage, from morgage, from Old French mort gage (dead pledge), after a translation of judicial mortuum]] wadium, with wadium from *wadi (wager, pledge). Compare gage and also wage.