cross-collateralization

noun

The situation where the collateral for a loan is also used as collateral for another loan.

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Meanings

nouncross-collateralization (countable and uncountable, plural cross-collateralizations)

plural cross-collateralizations

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe situation where the collateral for a loan is also used as collateral for another loan.
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APA

cross-collateralization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-collateralization

MLA

“cross-collateralization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-collateralization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cross-collateralization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-collateralization.

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