Finance. Of credit, a loan, etc.: that is repaid, usually over a fixed period, from the revenue generated by the assets acquired or developed using…

attributive. Of, designating, or relating to, a loan under the terms of which the lender has a limited right of recourse, or none, against the…

Finance. Designating money loaned or borrowed to cover a short-term financial deficit, esp. in an interval between two transactions; relating to or…

Of an international loan, etc.: given subject to conditions as to its use (see tie, v. 5f).

figurative. Chiefly U.S. Designating or relating to a loan with a balance that exceeds the current market value of the loan.

Banking. Designating or pertaining to a commercial loan made to a sovereign state.

spec. Designating a loan or mortgage made in a single currency that is not the recipient's national currency.

Finance (chiefly British). Designating a type of secured loan (esp. a second mortgage) on which regular repayments are not made and interest is…

Chiefly British. Of a loan or mortgage: obtained by a person declaring his or her financial standing in a formal statement, without the…

Banking. Of or relating to commercial lending to a sub-sovereign government body. Cf. sovereign, adj. 5d.

Banking and Finance. Of, relating to, or designating a loan, typically having relatively unfavourable terms, made to a borrower who does not…