Financing

/ˈfaɪnænsɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act or process of providing funds for business activities, making purchases, or investing.
    The company secured financing to expand its operations.
  2. (n.) The legal arrangement or agreement through which funds are made available.
    The financing agreement outlined the terms of the loan.

Commentary

In legal contexts, financing commonly refers both to the process of securing funds and the formal agreements governing those funds; clarity in contracts is essential to specify rights and obligations.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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