- refinance
- re|fi|nance [ ,rifı`næns, ,ri`faınæns ] verb intransitive or transitive BUSINESSto replace one LOAN with another one on which you pay less interest
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
refinance — re‧fi‧nance [ˌriːˈfaɪnæns, fɪˈnæns] verb [transitive] FINANCE to replace one loan with another one, usually at a lower rate of interest: • Many fixed rate mortgages are now being refinanced at interest rates of around 8%. refinancing noun… … Financial and business terms
refinance — re·fi·nance /ˌrē fə nans, fī ˌnans/ vt 1: to renew or reorganize the financing of 2: to revise the terms of (a debt obligation) esp. in regard to interest rate or payment schedule refinance a mortgage vi: to finance something anew Merriam… … Law dictionary
refinance — (v.) 1901, from RE (Cf. re ) again + FINANCE (Cf. finance) (v.). Related: Refinanced; refinancing … Etymology dictionary
refinance — [rē΄fə nans′, rē fī′nans΄] vt. refinanced, refinancing to finance again; specif., to provide or obtain a new loan or more capital for … English World dictionary
refinance — [[t]ri͟ːfaɪnæ̱ns[/t]] refinances, refinancing, refinanced VERB If a person or a company refinances a debt or if they refinance, they borrow money in order to pay the debt. [V n] A loan was arranged to refinance existing debt... It can be costly… … English dictionary
refinance — UK [ˌriːfaɪˈnæns] / UK [riːˈfaɪnæns] / US [ˌrɪfɪˈnæns] / US [ˌrɪˈfaɪnæns] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms refinance : present tense I/you/we/they refinance he/she/it refinances present participle refinancing past tense refinanced past… … English dictionary
refinance — verb Refinance is used with these nouns as the object: ↑debt, ↑mortgage … Collocations dictionary
Refinance.com — Infobox Company company name = Refinance.com company company type = Private company slogan = foundation = 1989 location = Manhattan, NY key people = Nicholas Bratsafolis, Chairman and CEO num employees = 170 industry = Mortgage products =… … Wikipedia
Refinance Wave — A situation where a large amount of mortgage refinancing occurs as a result of a drop in interest rates. The larger the drop in rates, the larger the wave . A refinance wave can be triggered by a drop in short term interest rates, in which case… … Investment dictionary
refinance — Date: 1908 transitive verb to renew or reorganize the financing of intransitive verb to finance something anew … New Collegiate Dictionary
refinance — /ree fi nans , ree fuy nans/, v.t., refinanced, refinancing. 1. to finance again. 2. to satisfy (a debt) by making another loan on new terms: She just refinanced her mortgage. 3. to increase or change the financing of, as by selling stock or… … Universalium