Meaning of BORROW in English

To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the opposite of lend.

Use in sentences of BORROW

Meaning of BORROW in English

To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the opposite of lend.
To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; -- a term of subtraction when the figure of the subtrahend is larger than the corresponding one of the minuend.
To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another.
To feign or counterfeit.
To receive; to take; to derive.
Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
The act of borrowing.