Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

English Dictionary · 107,383 entries · Sources & licences

collateral

/kəˈlætəɹəl/ adjective, noun

Forms collaterals

  1. adjective Parallel, in the same vein, side by side.
  2. adjective Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant.
  3. adjective Being aside from the main subject, target, or goal. “collateral damage”
  4. adjective (genealogy) Of an indirect ancestral relationship, as opposed to lineal descendency. “a collateral descendant”
  5. adjective (finance) Relating to a collateral in the sense of an obligation or security.
  6. adjective (finance) Expensive to the extent of being paid through a loan.
  7. adjective Coming or directed along the side. “collateral pressure”
  8. adjective Acting in an indirect way.
  9. noun (finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
  10. noun (now rare, genealogy) A collateral (not linear) family member.
  11. noun (anatomy) A branch of a bodily part or system of organs. “Besides the arteries blood streams through numerous veins we call collaterals.”
  12. noun (marketing) Printed materials or content of electronic media used to enhance sales of products (short form of collateral material).
  13. noun (anatomy) A thinner blood vessel providing an alternate route to blood flow in case the main vessel becomes occluded.
  14. noun (archaic) A contemporary or rival.
  15. noun (video games) An instance of hitting two or more targets, often enemy players, with a single shot, usually when they are lined up behind each other.

Synonyms

tangential subordinate ancillary collateral security pledge indirect confirmative confirming confirmatory corroborative corroboratory substantiating substantiative validating validatory verificatory verifying

Antonyms

lineal

Etymology

Recorded since c.1378, from Old French, from Medieval Latin collaterālis, from Latin col- (“together with”) (a form of con-) + the stem of latus (“side”). By surface analysis, col- + lateral.

Webster’s 1913

  1. adjective Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure. "Collateral light." Shak.
  2. adjective 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. noun A collateral relative. Ayliffe.
  4. noun Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.

Etymology [LL. collateralis; col- + lateralis lateral. See Lateral.]

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “collateral”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “collateral” (best matches first).