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Old 04-Nov-2006, 07:50
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Default Is it correct to write "Loan Vendor" ?

Dear Teacher,

Is the following sentence correct:

I am getting calls from loan vendors for the payment.

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Default Re: Is it correct to write "Loan Vendor" ?

I think it is correct, but not common in the UK. Here we would say 'I am getting calls rom the loan company.
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In AmE, it's more common to say "loan company" or "lender."
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