student loan

noun

: a loan that is used to pay for a student's education

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But Doug co-signed the loan to refinance my student loan debt. Annie Nova, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025 College degree holders still make more money than people of the same age without the qualification, even when taking on student loan payments, according to a new report. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025 Researchers at the New York Fed said measuring student loan delinquencies is still complicated by the fact that payments were on pause for four years during the pandemic. Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025 Sotomayor noted that the high court previously struck down a student loan forgiveness initiative from President Joe Biden that could have cleared away as much as $400 billion in student debt. Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for student loan

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“Student loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20loan. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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