Lender or Borrower - What's the difference?
lender | borrower | Antonyms |
One who lends, especially money.
* Shakespeare , Hamlet, circa 1602, Act 1 scene 3, Polonius speaks [http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext98/2ws2610.txt]
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Borrower is a antonym of lender.
As nouns the difference between lender and borrower
is that lender is one who lends, especially money while borrower is one who borrows.lender
English
Noun
(en noun)- "Neither a borrower nor a lender be:
- For loan oft loses both itself and friend;
- And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry."
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