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单词 Freddie Mac
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Definition of Freddie Mac in English:

Freddie Mac

proper nounfrɛdi ˈmakˌfredē ˈmak
informal
  • The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, a US corporation that trades in mortgages.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Losses came in derivatives, which are the complex financial instruments that Freddie Mac uses to hedge against swings in interest rates.
    • Listed in order of safety, Ginnie Mae, Freddie Macs, and Fannie Maes are federal government agency home mortgages, which are lower risk but not as low risk as U.S. Treasuries.
    • Even though this forced Freddie Mac to take accounting charges this quarter, it is good for the industry, he said.
    • And that's a perk that Freddie Mac has lobbied heavily to maintain over the last 10 years.
    • Is Freddie Mac taking any steps to ease troubled borrowers’ issues and make sure new mortgage money is available?

Origin

1970s: loosely from the initial letters of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, on the model of Fannie Mae.

 
 

Definition of Freddie Mac in US English:

Freddie Mac

proper nounˌfredē ˈmak
  • Informal name for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, a corporation that trades in mortgages.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And that's a perk that Freddie Mac has lobbied heavily to maintain over the last 10 years.
    • Is Freddie Mac taking any steps to ease troubled borrowers’ issues and make sure new mortgage money is available?
    • Losses came in derivatives, which are the complex financial instruments that Freddie Mac uses to hedge against swings in interest rates.
    • Listed in order of safety, Ginnie Mae, Freddie Macs, and Fannie Maes are federal government agency home mortgages, which are lower risk but not as low risk as U.S. Treasuries.
    • Even though this forced Freddie Mac to take accounting charges this quarter, it is good for the industry, he said.

Origin

1970s: loosely from the initial letters of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, on the model of Fannie Mae.

 
 
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