BORROW
/ˈbɔɹoʊ/
11
Scrabble
12
WWF
B(3) O(1) R(1) R(1) O(1) W(4)
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Definition
/ˈbɔɹoʊ/
noun
- Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.“This putt has a big left-to right borrow on it.”
- A borrow pit.
- In the Rust programming language, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code.
verb
- To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
- To take money from a bank under the agreement that the bank will be paid over the course of time.
- To adopt (an idea) as one's own.“to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another”
- To adopt a word from another language.
- In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: BORROW-S
