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loan vs debt

debt vs loan

loan and debt both are nouns.

loan is a verb but debt is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loan Yes No Yes No
debt Yes No No No
As nouns, debt is a hypernym of loan; that is, debt is a word with a broader meaning than loan:
  • loan: the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
  • debt: money or goods or services owed by one person to another
loan (noun) debt (noun)
a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English an obligation to pay or do something
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) money or goods or services owed by one person to another
the state of owing something (especially money)
loan (verb) debt (verb)
give temporarily; let have for a limited time
Difference between loan and debt

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