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mortgagee

/mɔːrˈtɪdʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does mortgagee mean?

noun

The borrower in a mortgage agreement, who is responsible for repaying the loan. The person or entity that holds a mortgage on a property.

Example

"The mortgagee was required to make regular payments to the lender until the loan was fully repaid."

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