A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
Printed materials or content of electronic media used to enhance sales of products (short form of collateral material).
A thinner blood vessel providing an alternate route to blood flow in case the main vessel becomes occluded.
A branch of a bodily part or system of organs.
Expensive to the extent of being paid through a loan.
Of an indirect ancestral relationship, as opposed to lineal descendency.
Acting in an indirect way.
Parallel, along the same vein, side by side.
Being aside from the main subject, target, or goal.
Relating to a collateral in the sense of an obligation or security.
Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant.
Having the phloem and xylem adjacent.
Coming or directed along the side.
Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.
An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
The state or condition of owing something to another.
An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due