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loaning vs usury

usury vs loaning

loaning and usury both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loaning Yes No No No
usury Yes No No No
As nouns, usury is a hyponym of loaning; that is, usury is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than loaning:
  • loaning: disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
  • usury: the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
loaning (noun) usury (noun)
disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
Difference between loaning and usury

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