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Asset vs Collateralize - What's the difference?

asset | collateralize |

As a noun asset

is something or someone of any value; any portion of one's property or effects so considered.

As a verb collateralize is

to secure a loan by using collateral.

asset

English

(wikipedia asset)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something or someone of any value; any portion of one's property or effects so considered.
    • These shares are a valuable asset .
  • (software) Any component, model, process or framework of value that can be leveraged or reused.
  • (espionage) intelligence asset

    • Antonyms

    * liability

    Derived terms

    () * capital asset * current asset * fixed asset * tangible asset * intangible asset * physical asset * financial asset * asset class * intelligence asset

    Related terms

    () * ownership equity

    Anagrams

    * * * * * * (l) ----

    collateralize

    English

    Verb

    (collateraliz)
  • To secure a loan by using collateral.
  • To pledge assets as collateral.

    • Related terms

    * collateralization