Borrowed definition: Something that is borrowed has been taken from someone else with their permission and with the intention of returning it.
Definitions of Borrowed
- 1adjective
Something that is borrowed has been taken from someone else with their permission and with the intention of returning it.
- 2verb
To have taken something from someone else with the understanding that it will be returned later.
Example Sentences
“The book I am reading is borrowed from the library.”
“She borrowed a dress for the party.”
“His ideas were borrowed from ancient philosophers.”
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To continue to exist or operate for a limited period beyond the expected or normal time.
To create problems for oneself unnecessarily.
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