CONSUMER FINANCE COMPANY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does consumer finance company mean? 

• CONSUMER FINANCE COMPANY (noun)
  The noun CONSUMER FINANCE COMPANY has 1 sense:

1. a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan

  Familiarity information: CONSUMER FINANCE COMPANY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CONSUMER FINANCE COMPANY (noun)

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Meaning:

A finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

consumer finance company; small loan company

Hypernyms ("consumer finance company" is a kind of...):

finance company (a financial institution (often affiliated with a holding company or manufacturer) that makes loans to individuals or businesses)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "consumer finance company"):

industrial bank; industrial loan company (a finance company that makes small loans to industrial workers)