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>E,T, Hull[SMTP:ethull -at- WORLDACCESS -dot- NL] wrote:
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>The word "co-maker"? is a fashionable word among machine builders in
>Holland. > Have any of you heard this word before and if so, what is the
meaning of itin English speaking countries? Is there a better word for this?
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This term is used in the banking/financial industry to refer to a
co-borrower on a loan. That's the only usage with which I'm familiar.
Hope it helps.
Martha
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