collateral - Meaning in Konkani

collateral - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of collateral in English

collateral adjective

1. occurring with or following as a consequence

   Synonyms

   accompanying, attendant, attendant, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent

   Examples

   • "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"
   • "attendant circumstances"
   • "collateral target damage from a bombing run"
   • "snags incidental to the changeover in management"
   • "the ensuant response to his appeal"
   • "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"
   • "the resultant savings were considerable"
2. descended from a common ancestor but through different lines

   Synonyms

   indirect

   Examples

   • "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
   • "cousins are collateral relatives"
3. situated or running side by side

   Example

   • "collateral ridges of mountains"
4. additional but secondary; auxiliary
5. serving to support or corroborate

   Synonyms

   confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying

   Example

   • "collateral evidence"

collateral noun

1. a security pledged for the repayment of a loan

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