# lending

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #8,685

## Definitions
1. The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.

## Easily confused with
- **Lenin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-lenin)
- **lining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-lining)
- **letting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-letting)
- **loading** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-loading)
- **linking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-linking)
- **longing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-longing)
- **Lessing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lending-vs-lessing)
- **leading** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/leading-vs-lending)
- **leaving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/leaving-vs-lending)
- **landing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/landing-vs-lending)
- **leaning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/leaning-vs-lending)
- **leaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/leaking-vs-lending)
- **leasing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/leasing-vs-lending)
- **Lansing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lansing-vs-lending)
- **leaping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/leaping-vs-lending)

## Common misspellings (11)
`elnding`, `ledning`, `lendding`, `lendign`, `lendingg`, `lendinng`, `lendnig`, `lenidng`, `lennding`, `llending`, `lneding`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lending