Definition of collaterals Collaterals

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Noun Plural: collaterals
collateral - a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
		security interest any interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation
Adjective
collateral - serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
		confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying
		supportive furnishing support or assistance; "a supportive family network"; "his family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer"
collateral - descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
		indirect
		related connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage
collateral - situated or running side by side; "collateral ridges of mountains"
collateral - accompany, concomitant; "collateral target damage from a bombing run"

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collateral (Noun)
A security or guarantee usually an asset pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
collateral (Noun)
A collateral not linear family member.
collateral (Noun)
A branch of a bodily part or system of organs.
collateral (Adjective)
parallel, along the same vein, side by side .
collateral (Adjective)
Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant.
collateral (Adjective)
Being aside from the main subject; tangential, subordinate, ancillary.
collateral (Adjective)
Family of an indirect ancestral relationship, as opposed to lineal descendency.
collateral (Adjective)
Relating to a collateral in the sense of an obligation or security.
collateral (Adjective)
Expensive to the extent of being paid through a loan.

collateral (a.)
Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure.
collateral (a.)
Acting in an indirect way.
collateral (a.)
Related to, but not strictly a part of, the main thing or matter under consideration; hence, subordinate; not chief or principal; as, collateral interest; collateral issues.
collateral (a.)
Tending toward the same conclusion or result as something else; additional; as, collateral evidence.
collateral (a.)
Descending from the same stock or ancestor, but not in the same line or branch or one from the other; -- opposed to lineal.
collateral (n.)
A collateral relative.
collateral (n.)
Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.

collateral
kol-at′ėr-al, adj. side by side: running parallel or together; corresponding; descended from the same ancestor, but not directly, as the children of brothers.—n. a collateral relation: a contemporary: a rival.—adv. Collat′erally. [L. col, and latus, lateris, a side.]