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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Lending \Lend"ing\, n.
     1. The act of one who lends.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. That which is lent or furnished.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Lend \Lend\ (l[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lent (l[e^]nt); p.
     pr. & vb. n. Lending.] [OE. lenen, AS. l[=ae]nan, fr.
     l[=ae]n loan; akin to G. lehnen to lend. See Loan.]
     1. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the
        return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to
        lend a book; -- opposed to borrow.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Give me that ring.
              I'll lend it thee, my dear, but have no power
              To give it from me.                   --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the
        return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some
        article of food.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor
              lend him thy victuals for increase.   --Levit. xxv.
                                                    37.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend
        assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Cato, lend me for a while thy patience. --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Mountain lines and distant horizons lend space and
              largeness to his compositions.        --J. A.
                                                    Symonds.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or
        gig.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: This use of the word is rare in the United States,
           except with reference to money.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     To lend a hand, to give assistance; to help. [Colloq.]
  
     To lend one's ears or To lend an ear, to give attention.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Lend \Lend\ (l[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lent (l[e^]nt); p.
     pr. & vb. n. Lending.] [OE. lenen, AS. l[=ae]nan, fr.
     l[=ae]n loan; akin to G. lehnen to lend. See Loan.]
     1. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the
        return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to
        lend a book; -- opposed to borrow.
  
              Give me that ring. I'll lend it thee, my dear, but
              have no power To give it from me.     --Shak.
  
     2. To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the
        return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some
        article of food.
  
              Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor
              lend him thy victuals for increase.   --Levit. xxv.
                                                    37.
  
     3. To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend
        assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
  
              Cato, lend me for a while thy patience. --Addison.
  
              Mountain lines and distant horizons lend space and
              largeness to his compositions.        --J. A.
                                                    Symonds.
  
     4. To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or
        gig.
  
     Note: This use of the word is rare in the United States,
           except with reference to money.
  
     To lend a hand, to give assistance; to help. [Colloq.]
  
     To lend an ear or one's ears, to give attention.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Lending \Lend"ing\, n.
     1. The act of one who lends.
  
     2. That which is lent or furnished.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  lending
       n : disposing of money or property with the expectation that the
           same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned [syn: loaning]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  -lending
     Norwegian Nynorsk suf.
     a person from a certain part of Norway or from a particular country;
  e.g. (m nn sørlending) ("person from Southern Norway") or (m
  nn islending) ("Icelander")

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lending
     n.
     The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb ''to lend''.
     vb.
     (present participle of en lend nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  lending
     n.
     The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb ''to lend''.
     vb.
     (present participle of en lend nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  -lending
     Norwegian Nynorsk suf.
     a person from a certain part of Norway or from a particular country;
  e.g. (m nn sørlending) ("person from Southern Norway") or (m
  nn islending) ("Icelander")

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  lending
     n.
     The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb ''to lend''.
     vb.
     (present participle of en lend nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  -lending
     Norwegian Nynorsk suf.
     a person from a certain part of Norway or from a particular country;
  e.g. (m nn sørlending) ("person from Southern Norway") or (m
  nn islending) ("Icelander")

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  lending
     n.
     The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb ''to lend''.
     vb.
     (present participle of en lend nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lending
     Englanti n.
     lainaaminen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lending
     Fornnordiska n.
     1 landning
     2 landningsplats; hamn

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  الإقراض

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/ 
  zapůjčení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/ 
  půjčení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/ 
  půjčování

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  Ausleihe , Ausleihung 
     Synonyms: loan, issue
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  Kreditvergabe , Vergabe von Darlehen/eines Darlehens [fin.]
     Synonyms: extension of credits/a credit, offering of loans/a loan
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  Verleihen 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  leihend, ausleihend, borgend
   see: lend sb. sth., lend sth. out to sb., lent, he/she lends
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  verleihend, ausleihend, leihend, borgend
     Synonym: lending out
  
   see: lend, lent
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  
  δανεισμός

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  davanje zajmova, posudba, posudbe

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  lending /lˈɛndɪŋ/
  1. kölcsönadás
  2. kölcsönzés

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɫɛndɪŋ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 借贷,借贷物,借来的衣服;
  a. 借贷的;
  vbl. 借;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 借贷,借贷物,借来的衣服
     a. 借贷的

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