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borrowed

Meaning

of Borrow

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A 2010 television adaptation by Howard Overman for BBC Four borrowed some of the characters and some minor plot elements of the novel to create a new story. Source: Internet

About half of the indebted households have borrowed from primary agricultural cooperative credit societies. Source: Internet

According to him, the money would be borrowed to contractors as a long-term fund with low interest rates. Source: Internet

Additionally, slang terms may be borrowed between groups, such as the term "gig" which was originally coined by jazz musicians in the 1930s and then borrowed into the same hippy slang of the 1960s. Source: Internet

A few words borrowed from English can amalgamate both suffixes, like brikksa from the English brick, which can adopt either collective form brikks or the plural form brikksiet. Source: Internet

After the collapse of the Japanese feudal system in 1868 the founders of the modern disciplines borrowed from the theory and the practice of classical disciplines as they had studied or practiced. Source: Internet

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