n. a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
v. put up as security or collateral
词态变化
复数形式:mortgages
过去分词:mortgaged
现在分词:mortgaging
过去式:mortgaged
第三人称单数:mortgages
常见例句
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A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully
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a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
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a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage) n
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n the federal agency in the Department of Housing and Urban Development that insures residential mortgages
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take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage