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collateral

ADJ ขนาน กัน  เทียบเคียง กัน  parallel lateral ka-nan-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COLLATERAL

a. 1. Being by the side, side by side, on the side, or side to side.
In his bright radiance and collateral light
Must I be comforted, not in his sphere.
Collateral pressure is pressure on the side. So we say, collateral circumstances, circumstances which accompany a principal event.
2. In genealogy, descending from the same stock or ancestor, but not one from the other; as distinguished from lineal. Lineal descendants proceed one from another in a direct line; collateral relations spring from a common ancestor, but from different branches of that common stirps or stock. Thus the children of brothers are collateral relations, having different fathers, but a common grandfather.
3. Collateral security, is security for the performance of covenants or the payment of money, besides the principal security.
4. Running parallel.
5. Diffused on either side; springing from relations; as, collateral love.
6. Not direct, or immediate.
If by direct or collateral hand.
7. Concurrent; as, collateral strength.

 

COLLATERAL

n.A collateral relation or kinsman.

 

COLLATERALLY

adv. 1. Side by side; or by the side.
2. Indirectly.
3. In collateral relation; not in a direct line; not lineally.

 

COLLATERALNESS

n.The state of being collateral.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COLLATERAL

Col *lat "er *al, a. Etym: [LL. collateralis; col- + lateralis lateral. See Lateral. ]

 

1. Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure. "Collateral light. " Shak.

 

2. Acting in an indirect way. If by direct or by collateral hand They find us touched, we will our kingdom give. .. To you in satisfaction. Shak.

 

3. Related to, but not strictly a part of, the main thing or matter under consideration; hence, subordinate; not chief or principal; as, collateral interest; collateral issues. That he [Attebury ] was altogether in the wrong on the main question, and on all the collateral questions springing out of it, ... is true. Macaulay.

 

4. Tending toward the same conclusion or result as something else; additional; as, collateral evidence. Yet the attempt may give Collateral interest to this homely tale. Wordsworth.

 

5. (Genealogy )

 

Defn: Descending from the same stock or ancestor, but not in the same line or branch or one from the other; -- opposed to lineal.

 

Note: Lineal descendants proceed one from another in a direct line; collateral relations spring from a common ancestor, but from different branches of that common stirps or stock. Thus the children of brothers are collateral relations, having different fathers, but a common grandfather. Blackstone.

 

Collateral assurance, that which is made, over and above the deed itself. -- Collateral circulation (Med. & Physiol.), circulation established through indirect or subordinate branches when the supply through the main vessel is obstructed. -- Collateral issue. (Law ) (a ) An issue taken upon a matter aside from the merits of the case. (b ) An issue raised by a criminal convict who pleads any matter allowed by law in bar of execution, as pardon, diversity of person, etc. (c ) A point raised, on cross- examination, aside from the issue fixed by the pleadings, as to which the answer of the witness, when given, cannot subsequently be contradicted by the party asking the question. -- Collateral security, security for the performance of covenants, or the payment of money, besides the principal security,

 

COLLATERAL

COLLATERAL Col *lat "er *al, n.

 

1. A collateral relative. Ayliffe.

 

2. Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.

 

COLLATERALLY

COLLATERALLY Col *lat "er *al *ly, adv.

 

1. Side by side; by the side. These pulleys... placed collaterally. Bp. Wilkins.

 

2. In an indirect or subordinate manner; indirectly. The will hath force upon the conscience collaterally and indirectly. Jer. Taylor.

 

3. In collateral relation; not lineally.

 

COLLATERALNESS

COLLATERALNESS Col *lat "er *al *ness, n.

 

Defn: The state of being collateral.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

collateral

col lat er al |kəˈlatərəl, kəˈlatrəl kəˈlætrəl | noun 1 something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of a default. 2 a person having the same descent in a family as another but by a different line. adjective 1 additional but subordinate; secondary: the collateral meanings of a word. used euphemistically to refer to inadvertent casualties among civilians and destruction in civilian areas in the course of military operations: collateral damage to civilians | collateral casualties. 2 descended from the same stock but by a different line: a collateral descendant of George Washington. 3 situated side by side; parallel: collateral veins. DERIVATIVES col lat er al i ty |kəˌlatəˈralitē |noun, col lat er al ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (as an adjective ): from medieval Latin collateralis, from col- together with + lateralis (from latus, later- side ). Sense 1 of the noun (originally US ) is from the phrase collateral security, denoting something pledged in addition to the main obligation of a contract.

 

collateral contract

col lat er al con tract noun Law a subsidiary contract that induces a person to enter into a main contract or that depends upon the main contract for its existence.

 

collateralize

col lat er al ize |kəˈlatərəˌlīz, kəˈlatrə -kəˈlædərəlaɪz | verb [ with obj. ] provide something as collateral for (a loan ): these loans are collateralized by property.

 

Oxford Dictionary

collateral

collateral |kəˈlat (ə )r (ə )l | noun 1 [ mass noun ] something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of a default. 2 a person having the same ancestor as another but through a different line. adjective 1 additional but subordinate; secondary: the collateral meanings of a word. euphemistic denoting inadvertent casualties and destruction in civilian areas in the course of military operations: collateral damage to civilians | collateral casualties. 2 descended from the same stock but by a different line: a collateral descendant of Robert Burns. 3 situated side by side; parallel: collateral veins. DERIVATIVES collaterality |-ˈralɪti |noun, collaterally adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (as an adjective ): from medieval Latin collateralis, from col- together with + lateralis (from latus, later- side ). Sense 1 of the noun (originally US ) is from the phrase collateral security, denoting something pledged in addition to the main obligation of a contract.

 

collateral contract

col |lat ¦eral con |tract noun Law a subsidiary contract which induces a person to enter into a main contract or which depends upon the main contract for its existence.

 

collateralize

collateralize |kɒˈlat (ə )r (ə )lʌɪz |(also collateralise ) verb [ with obj. ] provide something as collateral for (a loan ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

collateral

collateral noun she put up her house as collateral for the loan: security, surety, guarantee, guaranty, insurance, indemnity, indemnification; backing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

collateral

collateral noun she put up her house as collateral for the bank loan: security, surety, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, bond, assurance, insurance, indemnity, indemnification, pawn, backing; bail, hostage; archaic gage, earnest.

 

French Dictionary

collatéral

collatéral , ale , aux adj. et n. m. pl. adjectif Qui est latéral par rapport à quelque chose. : Une artère collatérale. nom masculin pluriel Membres d ’une même famille hors de la ligne directe (oncles, tantes, cousins, etc. ). FORME FAUTIVE collatéral. Anglicisme au sens de garant (pour un emprunt, etc. ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

collateral

col lat er al /kəlǽt (ə )r (ə )l /名詞 1 U 〘商 〙担保 (物件 )use [put up ] one's house as collateral 家を担保にする [出す ]2 C 傍系親族 .3 C (神経 血管などの )副枝 .形容詞 かたく 通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 付随する, 副次 [二次 ]的な (secondary ).2 並行した, 相並ぶ .3 〘商 〙見返りの .4 傍系の 〈親族など 〉(lineal ).~̀ d mage 付随する損害 ; ⦅遠回しに ⦆(軍事行動による )民間人への被害 .