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borrower

/ˈbɔɹəuə/

Meanings
noun
One who borrows.

Examples :

"My brother is the borrower; he often asks to borrow my tools. "
person business finance

Related Words

Illustration who

who noun

/huː/

A person under discussion; a question of which person.

"The teacher asked, "Who will present the project next week?" "

Illustration he

he noun

/hi/ /heɪː/

The game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he".

"The children playing tag chose "he" to be the person chasing them. "

Illustration one

one noun

/wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/

The digit or figure 1.

"My son's math test had only one correct answer for the last problem. "

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

Illustration often

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

Frequent.

"My sister is often late for school. "

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration asks

asks verb

/ɑːsks/ /æsks/

To request (information, or an answer to a question).

"I asked her age."

Illustration brother

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

Son of the same parents as another person.

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

Illustration borrows

borrows noun

/ˈbɔroʊz/ /ˈbɑroʊz/

Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.

"This putt has a big left-to right borrow on it."

Illustration my

my interjection

/mi/

Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.

"My, what big teeth you have!"

Illustration borrow

borrow noun

/ˈbɔɹoʊ/ /ˈbɒɹəʊ/ /ˈbɑɹoʊ/

Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.

"This putt has a big left-to right borrow on it."

Illustration tools

tools noun

/tuːlz/

A mechanical device intended to make a task easier.

"The carpenter used his tools to build the wooden chair faster. "