Word Finder - collateral

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A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.

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• pledge

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(genealogy) A collateral (not linear) family member.

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A branch of a bodily part or system of organs.

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Besides the arteries blood streams through numerous veins we call collaterals.

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Printed materials or content of electronic media used to enhance sales of products (short form of collateral material).

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A thinner blood vessel providing an alternate route to blood flow in case the main vessel becomes occluded.

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A contemporary or rival.

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Parallel, along the same vein, side by side.

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Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant.

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Being aside from the main subject, target, or goal.

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Although not a direct cause, the border skirmish was certainly a collateral incitement for the war.

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• ancillary
• subordinate
• tangential

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(genealogy) Of an indirect ancestral relationship, as opposed to lineal descendency.

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Uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews and nieces are collateral relatives.

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Relating to a collateral in the sense of an obligation or security.

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Expensive to the extent of being paid through a loan.

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Coming or directed along the side.

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collateral pressure

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Acting in an indirect way.

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(of a vascular bundle) Having the phloem and xylem adjacent.

This collateral supply not being sufficient to keep up the proper flow of blood through the part the veins tend to become thrombosed, thus increasing the engorgement.

Thus an inheritance tax was first adopted by Pennsylvania in 1826, yet sixty years later only two states were taxing collateral inheritances.

The preparation of gut is, however, merely an unimportant collateral manufacture.

Collateral as well as direct evidence must be obtained.

He can sell the certificate, use it as collateral, or hold it for the future.

The stem is monostelic, the arrangement of the xylem and phloem being collateral.

Some collateral light on the Danish conquest of England is thrown by the Helms-.

The pigs (Suidae) and the hippopotamuses (Hippopotamidae) are essentially Old World groups, the former of which has alone succeeded in reaching America, where it is represented by the collateral branch of the peccaries (Dicotylinae).

The vascular bundles themselves are collateral, the xylem consisting of the protoxylem, towards the centre of the stem, and two groups of xylem, between which the phloem is situated; the protoxylem elements soon break down, giving rise to the carinal canal.

The stem is monostelic, the vascular tissues being separated into curved groups comparable with collateral vascular bundles, which surround the pith.

Kéna, a short, collateral form of Kena'an or Kan`an_ The form Kan`an is favoured by the Egyptian usage.

When there are two ovules in the same cell, they may be either collateral, that is, placed side by eh 1 h FIG.

The leaf-traces, where they traverse the cortex, have the structure of the foliar bundles in Cycads, for they are of the collateral type, and their xylem is mesarch, the spiral elements lying in the interior of the ligneous strand.

Coal Measures, is now the best-known of all Palaeozoic plants, the central wood has disappeared altogether and is replaced by pith; the primary wood is only represented in the leaf-trace strands, which form a ring of distinct collateral bundles around the pith; (From a model after Oliver.) FIG.

The state revenue is derived from a general property tax, a poll tax, an income tax, a tax on transfers of realty, an ad valorem tax on the average capital invested by merchants in their business, a privilege tax on merchants and many other occupations and businesses; a tax on litigation, levied on the unsuccessful party, a collateral inheritance tax, and fines and forfeitures.

There is the opportunity for significant collateral damage to any computer network and telecommunications infrastructure that does not have current countermeasures in place.

What is termed ' collateral damage ' is due to lack of planning.

The vast majority of members make no use of the collateral held, although this could change once money market instruments become fungible.

When using collateral texts to generate keyword indices the robustness of any index will depend on the contents of the source text.

In doing so they must address the possibility of collateral intrusion.

The lateral collateral ligament is on the outside of the knee.

The standing lending facility is for overnight reverse repo against eligible collateral.

It would also be unable to address correctly any collateral not transferred through DBVs, stock loans or term repo facilities.

Exactly the same thing happened in the Southern Ocean to the other pole, with serious collateral damage to the heavy weight spinnaker.

The medial collateral ligament also suffered during this period, accounting for 77% of knee ligament sprains.

There was, in addition, a claim against H R Owen for damages for breach of collateral warranty.

An important collateral identification is that of Prajapati (and the sacrificer) with Agni, the god of fire, embodied not only in the offering-fire, but also in the sacred Soma-altar, the technical name of which is agni.

The main events in this transition appear to have been (I) disappearance of the central xylem of the protostele and replacement by pith, leading to the survival of a number of (mesarch) collateral bundles (see below) at the periphery of the stele; (2) passage from mesarchy to endarchy of these bundles correlated with a great increase in secondary thickening of the stele.

There remains for treatment here a curious collateral issue of the theory.

The second was called for by the preference which the common law gave to a distant collateral over the brother of the half-blood of the first purchaser; the fourth conferred an indefeasible title on adverse possession for twenty years (a term shortened by Lord Cairns in 1875 to twelve years); the fifth reduced the number of witnesses required by law to attest wills, and removed the vexatious distinction which existed in this respect between freeholds and copyholds; the last freed an innocent debtor from imprisonment only before final judgment (or on what was termed mesne process), but the principle stated by Campbell that only fraudulent debtors should be imprisoned was ultimately given effect to for England and Wales in 1869.1 In one of his most cherished objects, however, that of Land Registration, which formed the theme of his maiden speech in parliament, Campbell was doomed to disappointment.

The usually fistular pith is surrounded by a ring of collateral vascular bundle, (see Anatomy Of Plants, and Pteridophyta), each of which, with rare exceptions, has an intercellular canal at its inner edge, containing the disorganized spiral tracheae, just as in the recent genus.

The vascular bundles, in particular, show precisely the characteristic collateral mesarch or exarch structure which is so constant in the recent family (see Anatomy Of Plants).

The market will not want redemption proceeds to be paid to collateral holders.

The market for generalized collateral (GC) repo agreements began in March 1997.

So using the home as collateral for a borrowed lifestyle is very risky.

Secure debt consolidation loans are backed by collateral such as the equity within an automobile or home, and can be a viable option in some instances.

The amount of money used as collateral for the secured Visa card through HUD FCU is put on hold in the share account.

Secured MasterCards use funds in Score FCU share accounts as collateral.

The share funds are held as collateral for the MasterCard Secured Starter Card.

Unsecured loans are not secured by any form of collateral and are often referred to as signature loans.

Consolidation loans, even if unsecured by collateral, can be a great way to get your debt under control.

Debt consolidation loans can be obtained in the form of signature loans, which are loans that are not secured with collateral.

However, you are using your home as collateral for them.

Users will establish a "Collateral Account."

Also, even though you have your Certificate Deposit as collateral, that doesn't mean that Citibank can't ultimately send your account to a collections agency.

This deposit is collateral for the lender.

Personal loans are installment loans that are not secured by collateral.

Personal loans can be difficult to come by because they are generally considered to be of higher risk than loans that are backed up by a form of collateral, such as the title of a vehicle or equity within a home.

All he wants is payment in the form of "money or collateral."

Secured loans for home improvement are secured by some form of collateral.