Words Like COLLATERAL

We have put together a list of words that are similar to COLLATERAL.

5 Alternative Words Similar to collateral

1 Indirect Adjective      Synonym Words Like Indirect
2 Lineal Adjective      Antonym Words Like Lineal
3 Related Adjective      Related Words Like Related
4 Secondary Adjective      Similar Words Like Secondary
5 Guarantee Noun      Hyponym Words Like Guarantee

4 examples of collateral

1 collateral pressure
2 collateral interest; collateral issues
3 collateral evidence
4 an indirect descendant of the Stuarts

10 definitions of collateral

1 Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side.
2 Acting in an indirect way.
3 Related to, but not strictly a part of, the main thing or matter under consideration; hence, subordinate; not chief or principal.
4 Tending toward the same conclusion or result as something else; additional.
5 Descending from the same stock or ancestor, but not in the same line or branch or one from the other; -- opposed to lineal.
6 A collateral relative.
7 Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.
8 accompany, concomitant
9 situated or running side by side
10 descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
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