Sentence examples for amortization meaning from inspiring English sources
Specifically, loans with risky features such as interest-only payments, negative amortization (meaning that even if the borrower makes all their payments as scheduled, the total loan balance actually goes up), prepayment penalties or interest rates that reset in less than five years had foreclosure rates three to four times that of conventional loans.
I'm not even sure I know what amortization means, except that it derives from the French word "amour," meaning love, and the German word, "Tization," which means one who has an erotic relationship with other people's credit reports.
Alloy did indeed make $779,000 in the fourth quarter of 2000, on a pro forma basis -- meaning before good-will amortization, stock-based compensation and noncash, nonoperating items.
Sun said it believed that the Cobalt acquisition would be accretive, meaning that it would add to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, gains on the sale of equity investments and research and development charges for the second half of this fiscal year.
Meaning: appropriately modest.
"We" meaning the justices?
Meaning Social Security retirement.
