collateral

Main Entry:
collateral [kuh-lat-er-uhl]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: indirect, secondary
Synonyms: accessory, accompanying, added, adjunctive, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, attendant, auxiliary, circuitous, coincident, complementary, concomitant, concurrent, confirmatory, coordinate, corresponding, corroborative, dependent, incident, lateral, not lineal, parallel, related, roundabout, satellite, side, sub, subordinate, subservient, subsidiary, supporting, tributary, under
Antonyms: chief, direct, main, primary, principal
Main Entry: ancillary
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: extra; supplementary
Synonyms: accessory, accompanying, additional, adjuvant, appurtenant, attendant, attending, coincident, collateral, concomitant, contributory, incident, satellite, secondary, subordinate, subservient, subsidary
Antonyms: necessary, needed
Main Entry: bail
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: money for assurance
Synonyms: bond, collateral, guarantee, pawn, pledge, recognizance, security, surety, warrant, warranty
Notes: to bail is to remove water from a boat by filling a container and emptying it over the side; to bale is wrap or make into bundles
Main Entry: bond
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: guarantee; contract
Synonyms: agreement, bargain, certificate, collateral, compact, convention, covenant, debenture, guaranty, obligation, pact, pledge, promise, security, transaction, warrant, warranty, word
Main Entry: circuitous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: going around, indirect
Synonyms: ambagious, back road, by way of, circular, collateral, complicated, devious, labyrinthine, long way, long way around, meandering, oblique, rambling, roundabout, tortuous, winding around
Antonyms: direct, in line, straight
Main Entry: coincident
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: concurring, happening together
Synonyms: ancillary, attendant, attending, coinciding, collateral, concomitant, consonant, contemporaneous, contemporary, coordinate, correspondent, incident, satellite, simultaneous, synchronous
Main Entry: concomitant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: contributing, accompanying
Synonyms: accessory, adjuvant, agreeing, ancillary, associated with, associative, attendant, attending, belonging, coefficient, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coincident, coincidental, collateral, complementary, concordant, concurrent, conjoined, conjoined with, connected, contemporaneous, contemporary, coordinate, corollary, coterminous, coupled with, fellow, in tempo, in time, incident, isochronal, isochronous, joint, satellite, synchronal, synchronous, synergetic, synergistic
Antonyms: accidental, chance, unrelated
Main Entry: funds
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cash reserve
Synonyms: accounts receivable, affluence, assets, backing, bankroll, belongings, bread, budget, capital, collateral, currency, dough, earnings, finance, fluid assets, hard cash, kitty, lucre, means, money, money in the bank, money on hand, nest egg, nut*, petty cash, pork barrel, possessions, proceeds, profits, property, ready money, resources, revenue, savings, scratch*, securities, specie, stakes, store*, stuff*, substance, treasure, wealth, wherewithal, winnings
Antonyms: debt
Main Entry: guarantee
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pledge, promise
Synonyms: agreement, assurance, attestation, bail, bargain, bond, certainty, certificate, certification, charter, collateral, contract, covenant, deposit, earnest, gage, guaranty, insurance, lock, oath, pawn, pipe, recognizance, security, sure thing, surety, testament, token, undertaking, vow, warrant, warranty, word, word of honor
Notes: guarantee is from Old French garant 'a warrant,' while warranty is from Old North French warantie, derived from warant 'a warrant.' Both garant and warant came from Frankish (the West Germanic language spoken in the 400s and 500s in the region of ancient Gaul that became France), represented by Old High German weren 'to confirm, warrant.' Guarantee is a general term for a representation regarding a good's quality and performance - and warranty is the legal term for the document; the person to whom it is issued is the warrantee with the issuer being the warrantor
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