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intimate borrowing: Meaning and Definition of

in'timate bor'rowing

Pronunciation: [key]
— Ling. Ling.
  1. the borrowing of linguistic forms by one language or dialect from another when both occupy a single geographical or cultural community.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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