: something (such as a car or a watch) that is lent especially as a replacement for something being repaired
Examples of loaner in a Sentence
The car he's driving is a loaner. His own car was damaged in an accident.
Recent Examples on the Web
Other cuts include reductions in funding for SD Access 4 All, a program that provides free WiFi and loaner laptops at city libraries, recreation centers and elsewhere.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024
Toyota offered these owners an extended warranty, loaner vehicles, reimbursements, loan/lease credits, complimentary charging, and even initiated a buyback program for those who wanted to give back their bZ4Xs (the company did not disclose how many of those customers opted to participate).
—Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 24 Jan. 2023
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024
Toyota offered these owners an extended warranty, loaner vehicles, reimbursements, loan/lease credits, complimentary charging, and even initiated a buyback program for those who wanted to give back their bZ4Xs (the company did not disclose how many of those customers opted to participate).
—Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 24 Jan. 2023
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“Loaner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loaner. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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