Ranched vs Tranched - What's the difference?
ranched | tranched |
(ranch)
A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock.
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A small farm that cultivates vegetables and/or livestock.
A house or property on a ranch land.
Ranch dressing.
To operate a ranch; engage in ranching.
To work on a ranch
:: ''Bill had ranched only five years when his dad made him foreman
(finance) Divided]], portioned or partitioned. To be divided into [[tranche, tranches.
* "A credit portfolio can be tranched into a variety of components that can have their credit risk transferred to counter-parties."
* "The portfolio was tranched and notes sold to investors in Canada, continental Europe, Ireland and Japan."
As a verb ranched
is (ranch).As an adjective tranched is
(finance) divided]], portioned or partitioned to be divided into [[tranche|tranches.ranched
English
Verb
(head)ranch
English
Noun
(ranches)Derived terms
* rancher * ranchhand * ranchslider, ranch sliderVerb
(es)- Formally the widow still ranches''', in fact she leaves all ' ranching to the foreman
tranched
English
Adjective
- Tranched funding can be an effective means of enforcing performance targets.
- Source:
Agriculture Investment Sourcebook
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Royal Bank of Canada