Borrow

Borrow or borrowing can mean: to receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.

In finance, monetary debt
In linguistics, change in a language due to contact with other languages
In arithmetic, when a digit becomes less than zero and the deficiency is taken from the next digit to the left
In music, the use of borrowed chords
In construction, borrow pit
In golf, the tendency of a putted ball to deviate from the straight line; see Glossary of golf#B

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