Collateral and Interest

Collateral

Collateral noun - A security pledged for the repayment of a loan.

Interest and collateral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Interest" instead a noun "Collateral".

Nearby Word: collate

Interest

Interest noun - A legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something.

Collateral and interest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collateral" instead a noun "Interest".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

human human collateral human interest

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Yakuza Subverted in that he loans out money with no interest or collateral, as long that the recipient passes one of his tests.
  • Video Game / Assassin's Creed: Revelations Ezio was not shown to even care in the slightest about the collateral damage, instead fixing his mind on the Masyaf keys and his love interest.
  • Franchise / Gundam Collateral Angst: When a protagonist's love interest dies (and they do), the writing focuses mainly on how the protagonist feels rather than the tragedy of said love interest's life being cut short.
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