Word: BORROWS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of BORROWS
- Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
"This putt has a big left-to right borrow on it."
- A borrow pit.
- In the Rust programming language, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code.
- To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
- To take money from a bank under the agreement that the bank will be paid over the course of time.
- To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
"to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another"
- A ransom; a pledge or guarantee.
- A surety; someone standing bail.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "borrows" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "borrows", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BORROWS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BORROWS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BORROWS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BORROWS:
- # the borrows effect
- # master of borrows
- # playing with borrows
- # in terms of borrows
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