English Expression · Intermediate
time loan
A loan that must be repaid by a certain time
Pronunciation: say time loan
Meaning
A loan that is granted for a specific period and must be repaid by a predetermined maturity date.
Example
The bank approved a time loan for the business to cover its seasonal expenses.
The bank approved a time loan for the business to cover its seasonal expenses.
Practice tips
- Practice time loan out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.