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facility agreement

phrase

C1CEFR level
75/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

The principal contract between a borrower and one or more lenders setting out the terms on which credit is made available.

The facility agreement was drafted on the LMA standard form for leveraged transactions.

Similar: loan agreement, credit agreement

Topic: Banking & finance law in Legal English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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