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Defenition of the word collateral

    • Defenition of the word collateral

      • Property acceptable as security for a loan or other obligation.
      • situated or running side by side; "collateral ridges of mountains"
      • accompaniment to something else; "collateral target damage from a bombing run"
      • a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
      • serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
      • descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
      • descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
      • situated or running side by side
      • accompany, concomitant
      • serving to support or corroborate

    Synonyms for the word collateral

      • accompanying
      • confirmative
      • confirmatory
      • confirming
      • corroborative
      • corroboratory
      • guarantee
      • indirect
      • oblique
      • parallel
      • secondary
      • security
      • subsidiary
      • substantiating
      • substantiative
      • validating
      • validatory
      • verificatory
      • verifying

    Similar words in the collateral

      • collateral
      • collateral's
      • parallel
      • related
      • secondary
      • supportive

    Hyponyms for the word collateral

      • guarantee
      • guaranty

    Hypernyms for the word collateral

      • security
      • security interest
      • surety

    Antonyms for the word collateral

      • direct
      • lineal

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