borrowing, n.
(borrowings)
freq. cnt. 1
the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
<noun.act>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
adoption
borrowing
sample sentences
"the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
obtaining funds from a lender
<noun.act>
borrowing
semantic pointers
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