Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/usury
Description: WEBApr 12, 2016 · 1. : the lending of money with an interest charge for its use. especially : the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates. 2. : an unconscionable or exorbitant rate or amount of interest. specifically : interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money. 3. archaic : interest. Examples of usury in a Sentence.
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usury
Description: WEBUsury ( / ˈjuːʒəri /) [1] [2] is the practice of making unethical or immoral loans that unfairly enrich the lender. The term may be used in a moral sense—condemning taking advantage of others' misfortunes—or in a legal sense, where an interest rate is charged in excess of the maximum rate that is allowed by law.
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Link: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/u/usury.asp
Description: WEBFeb 7, 2022 · Key Takeaways. Usury is the act of lending money at an interest rate that is considered unreasonably high or that is higher than the rate permitted by...
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Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/usury
Description: WEBUSURY definition: 1. the activity of lending someone money with the agreement that they will pay back a very much…. Learn more.
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Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/usury
Description: WEBUSURY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of usury in English. usury. noun [ U ] formal disapproving us / ˈjuː.ʒɚ.i / uk / ˈjuː.ʒ ə r.i / Add to word list. the activity …
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Link: https://www.thebalancemoney.com/what-is-usury-5197338
Description: WEBApr 5, 2022 · Definition and Examples of Usury . Usury is the act of lending money and charging an excessive amount of interest on a loan that is more than allowed by law. Excessive interest is defined as anything exceeding a statutory maximum, which varies by state. It is typically a flat interest rate, not a rate based on compound interest.
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Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/usury
Description: WEBUsury definition: the lending or practice of lending money at an exorbitant interest.. See examples of USURY used in a sentence.
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Link: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/u/usury-laws.asp
Description: WEBJan 16, 2024 · Usury is lending money at an interest rate that is unreasonably high or higher than the rate permitted by law. Usury laws protect consumers by governing the...
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Link: https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/usury
Description: WEBUsury is interest that a lender charges a borrower at a rate above the lawful ceiling on such charges; a contract upon the loan of money with an illegally high interest rate as a condition of the loan. Usury is also the act of making a loan at such an interest rate; making a loan at a usurious rate.
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Link: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/usury
Description: WEBDefinition of usury noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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