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lien

/lin/ /ˈliːən/
noun
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 rehin, haciz, ipotek hakkı
  2. 2 borç ödenmezse alacaklıya mülke el koyma veya onu satma yetkisi veren hak

Definition (English)

  1. A legal claim on a debtor's property as security for a debt.
  2. It allows a creditor to take possession of or sell the property if the debt is not paid.

Example Sentences

  1. The bank placed a lien on the house.
    Banka eve haciz koydu.
  2. There is a tax lien against the property.
    Mülk üzerinde bir vergi ipotek hakkı var.

Synonyms

claimchargesecurity interestencumbrancemortgagepledgehold

Collocations

place a lienlien on propertylien holderlien rights

Related Words

debtloanpropertycreditordebtorsecurity