Is It Collateral or Collaterals?

The plural form of collateral is collaterals.

Is collateral countable?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Loanscol‧lat‧e‧ral1 /kəˈlætərəl/ noun [uncountable] property or other goods that you promise to give someone if you cannot pay back the money they lend you SYN security We put up our home as collateral in order to raise the money to invest in the scheme.

How do you use the word collateral?

Collateral in a Sentence ?
  1. When Matt was arrested, his mother used her home as collateral for his bail.
  2. Jake used his car title as collateral for a loan.
  3. Since my sister has a habit of keeping my clothes, I now ask for collateral when she wants to borrow something.
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