The meaning of BORROW is to receive with the implied or expressed intention of returning the same or an equivalent. How to use borrow in a sentence.

BORROW meaning: 1. to get or receive something from someone with the intention of giving it back after a period of…. Learn more.

BORROW definition: to take or obtain with the promise to return the same or an equivalent. See examples of borrow used in a sentence.

1. to take or obtain with the promise to return the same or an equivalent: to borrow a pencil. 2. to appropriate or introduce from another source or from a foreign source: to borrow a word from …

borrow /ˈbɒrəʊ/ vb to obtain or receive (something, such as money) on loan for temporary use, intending to give it, or something equivalent or identical, back to the lender

If you borrow something that belongs to someone else, you take it, usually with their permission, intending to return it.

The word borrow means to take something and use it temporarily. You can borrow a book from the library, or borrow twenty bucks from your mom, or even borrow an idea from your friend.

Definition of borrow verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Borrow definition: To obtain or receive (something) on loan with the promise or understanding of returning it or its equivalent.

borrow verb (MONEY) to take money from a bank or financial organization and pay it back over a period of time