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English adjective: collateral | |||
| 1. | collateral descended from a common ancestor but through different lines | ||
| Samples | Cousins are collateral relatives. An indirect descendant of the Stuarts. | ||
| Synonyms | indirect | ||
| See also | related | ||
| Antonyms | lineal, direct | ||
| 2. | collateral serving to support or corroborate | ||
| Samples | Collateral evidence. | ||
| Synonyms | confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying | ||
| Similar | supportive | ||
| Antonyms | unsupportive | ||
| 3. | collateral accompany, concomitant | ||
| Samples | Collateral target damage from a bombing run. | ||
| Similar | secondary | ||
| Antonyms | primary | ||
| 4. | collateral situated or running side by side | ||
| Samples | Collateral ridges of mountains. | ||
| Similar | parallel | ||
| Antonyms | oblique, perpendicular | ||
English noun: collateral | |||
| 1. | collateral (possession) a security pledged for the repayment of a loan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | security interest | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | guarantee, guaranty | ||
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