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Definition of Overborrowed
1. overborrow [v] - See also: overborrow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overborrowed
Literary usage of Overborrowed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"And then, later, when the freed States had plunged into hot water, fought their
fights, overborrowed, ..."
2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William B. Dana (1850)
"The money difficulties in the country generally, had, however, begun to develop
the fact that the States had many of them overborrowed, ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1850)
"The money difficulties in the country generally, had, however, begun to develop
the fact that the States had many of them overborrowed, and were on the ..."
4. Business Finance: A Practical Study of Financial Management in Private by William Henry Lough (1917)
"... that comparatively small amounts set aside each year out of the corporation's
earnings will assure repayment, unless the corporation has overborrowed. ..."
5. Planning Problems of Town, City, and Region: Papers and Discussions at the by American Civic Association (1914)
"The financial interests in Great Britain may hold that we have overborrowed.
They have a perfect right to hold that. But the test of a man's business ..."
6. Corporation Procedure: Law, Finance, Accounting by Thomas Conyngton, Robert Joseph Bennett, Paul Whittier Pinkerton, Hugh Ronald Conyngton (1922)
"... small amount set aside each year out of the corporation's earnings will assure
repayment of the entire loan, if the corporation has not overborrowed. ..."
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