单词 | savings and loan association |
释义 | savings and loan association From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Loanssavings and loan associationˌsavings and ˈloan association noun [countable] American EnglishBFLa business, similar to a bank, that lends money, and into which you pay money that you want to save SYN building society British EnglishExamples from the Corpussavings and loan association• The CE0s of home mortgages were savings and loan presidents.• The McDougals, who owned the failed savings and loan, subpoenaed Clinton to testify.• The typical savings and loan president was a leader in a tiny community.• Their case helped to trigger off a savings and loan crisis in Maryland in 1985.From Longman Business Dictionary, Organizations FinanceSavings and Loan AssociationˌSavings and ˈLoan Associˌation (also savings and loan), abbreviation S & L noun [countable] FINANCEORGANIZATIONSin the US, an organization that lends money, usually to build or buy houses, using money from investors who put their savings into itSYNTHRIFTHis mortgage application was turned down by a Savings and Loan Association. → compare building society |
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