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first mortgage

first mort·gage
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [furst mawr-gij]
    • /fɜrst ˈmɔr gɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [furst mawr-gij]
    • /fɜrst ˈmɔr gɪdʒ/

Definitions of first mortgage words

  • noun first mortgage a mortgage having priority over other mortgages on property. 1
  • noun first mortgage a mortgage that has priority over other mortgages on the same property, except for taxation and other statutory liabilities 0
  • noun first mortgage a mortgage having priority over all other liens or encumbrances on the same property, except those, as real estate taxes, given priority by statute 0

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Origin of first mortgage

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for First mortgage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

first mortgage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

first mortgage usage trend in Literature

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