FINANCE COMPANY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a financial institution (often affiliated with a holding company or manufacturer) that makes loans to individuals or businesses
   Hypernyms(s) finance company is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • nondepository financial institution (what does nondepository financial institution mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • consumer finance company (what does consumer finance company mean?)
   • small loan company (what does small loan company mean?)
   • captive finance company (what does captive finance company mean?)
   • sales finance company (what does sales finance company mean?)
   • commercial finance company (what does commercial finance company mean?)
   • commercial credit company (what does commercial credit company mean?)