"microloan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microloans [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + loan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|loan}} micro- + loan Head templates: {{en-noun}} microloan (plural microloans)
  1. (banking) A small loan, especially one extended to a poor person as part of a microcredit program of such lending intended to alleviate poverty. Categories (topical): Banking Related terms: microlending Translations (small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed): 微貸 (Chinese Mandarin), 微贷 (wēidài) (Chinese Mandarin), mikrolån [neuter] (Danish), mikrolaina (Finnish), mikroluotto (Finnish), microempréstimo [masculine] (Portuguese), микрокреди́т (mikrokredít) [masculine] (Russian), мікропозика (mikropozyka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), мікрокреди́т (mikrokredýt) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed",
      "word": "微貸"
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      "sense": "small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed",
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      "sense": "small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed",
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    },
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      "sense": "small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed",
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      "word": "микрокреди́т"
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      "sense": "small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed",
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      ],
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    },
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      "word": "мікрокреди́т"
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