单词 | adjustable-rate |
释义 | > as lemmasadjustable-rate adjustable-rate adj. chiefly U.S. designating a mortgage or other loan having an interest rate which may be modified in response to economic conditions; of or relating to such a loan; = variable-rate adj. at variable adj. and n. Additions. ΚΠ 1939 N.Y. Times 15 Apr. 30/5 The Greater New York Saving Bank of Brooklyn yesterday announced that it had put into effect a new ‘adjustable rate plan’ for preferred mortgage loans. 1975 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 31 Oct. 67/2 Society for Saving to offer adjustable rate mortgages. 1995 New Republic 20 Mar. 19/1 Swaps—deals in which a company that holds fixed-rate debt exchanges interest payments with another company, which owes money on an adjustable-rate loan. < as lemmas |
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