Antonyms for collateral
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : kuh-lat-er-uh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : kəˈlæt ər əl |
Definition of collateral
Origin :- late 14c., "accompanying," also "descended from the same stock," from Old French collateral (13c.), from Medieval Latin collateralis "accompanying," literally "side by side," from Latin com- "together" (see com-) + lateralis "of the side," from latus "a side" (see oblate (n.)). Literal sense of "parallel, along the side of" attested in English from mid-15c. Related: Collaterally.
- adj indirect, secondary
- noun monetary deposit
- Then here is indirect heredity, that of the collateral branches.
- Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
- Both testimonies are unsupported by any collateral evidence.
- Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- I am to be the collateral for a loan which you are to secure from him.
- Extract from : « The Last Woman » by Ross Beeckman
- You offer your daughter, as security for the loan; he accepts the collateral!
- Extract from : « The Last Woman » by Ross Beeckman
- The truth of his statements cannot be established by any collateral evidence.
- Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane
- Collateral and incidental questions cannot be pursued in details.
- Extract from : « Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather » by Charles W. Upham
- Walker (Mrs. Elizabeth), a collateral relation to Shakspeare, 21.
- Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 3, January-June, 1851 » by Various
- But there were collateral descents from Shakespeare's sister.
- Extract from : « Shakespeare's Family » by Mrs. C. C. Stopes
- The collateral evidence, however, is to the effect that it was in 1813.
- Extract from : « The Building of a Book » by Various
- A right of blood, although on the Champney side distant and collateral.
- Extract from : « Flamsted quarries » by Mary E. Waller
Synonyms for collateral
- accessory
- accompanying
- added
- adjunctive
- adjuvant
- ancillary
- appurtenant
- assurance
- attendant
- auxiliary
- bond
- circuitous
- coincident
- complementary
- concomitant
- concurrent
- confirmatory
- coordinate
- corresponding
- corroborative
- dependent
- endorsement
- guarantee
- incident
- lateral
- not lineal
- parallel
- pledge
- promise
- related
- roundabout
- satellite
- security
- side
- sub
- subordinate
- subservient
- subsidiary
- supporting
- surety
- tributary
- under
- warrant
- wealth
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