cosigner

[ˈkoʊˌsaɪnər]

cosigner Definition

a person who signs a loan or other financial agreement with another person and is therefore responsible for paying back the money if the other person does not.

Using cosigner: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cosigner" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The bank required a cosigner for the loan.

  • Example

    My parents agreed to be my cosigners for the apartment lease.

  • Example

    Without a cosigner, I wouldn't have been able to get the car loan.

cosigner Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cosigner

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Summary: cosigner in Brief

'Cosigner' [ˈkoʊˌsaɪnər] refers to a person who signs a loan or other financial agreement with another person and is therefore responsible for paying back the money if the other person does not. It is often required by banks or landlords as a form of security, as in 'The bank required a cosigner for the loan.'