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borrowing

/'bɑroʊɪŋ/

Synonyms of borrowing Antonyms of borrowing Examples of borrowing Usage of borrowing Parts of borrowing Definition that contains borrowing Words sounding like borrowing Explanation of borrowing

noun
the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
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"the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"

Similar:

adoption

type of:
appropriation
noun
obtaining funds from a lender
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type of:
transaction dealing dealings

Examples of borrowing

"the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"