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mortgagee
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mortgagee
(noun)
mortgagee
/ˌmoɚgɪ
ˈ
ʤiː/
noun
plural
mortgagees
mortgagee
/ˌmoɚgɪ
ˈ
ʤiː/
noun
plural
mortgagees
Britannica Dictionary definition of MORTGAGEE
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law
:
a person or organization (such as a bank) that lends money to someone for buying property
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