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Colateral

Description:

Colateral is an alternative spelling for the word "collateral," which is used to describe something that is additional or secondary to the main focus or issue. It can refer to various financial, legal, and linguistic contexts.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Adjective: The system requires colateral assets to secure the loan.
• Noun: The bank requested a property as colateral.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective - Additional or secondary in relation to the main focus:

Sample Sentence: The documentary provided colateral evidence to support the claims made by the main witness.

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2. Noun - An asset used to secure a loan or financial obligation:

Sample Sentence: The borrower had to provide a valuable painting as colateral for the loan.

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Note:

It is recommended to use the standard spelling "collateral" instead of "colateral" for better user understanding and to comply with standard dictionary conventions.