microloan

microloan

English

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Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der.
English micro-
English loan
English microloan

    From micro- + loan.

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    microloan (plural microloans)

    1. (banking) A small loan, especially one extended to a poor person as part of a microcredit program of such lending intended to alleviate poverty.
      He got a one hundred dollar microloan.

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