Term of the Day Wednesday, April 25, 2018
lien
Definition
Use lien in a sentence
“ The mechanic was forced to place a lien on the man's car for non-payment after he stiffed him on the bill for the repair work. ”
“ You may be able to get a good deal on a property or car that had been put on lien and was then seized. ”
“ I was shocked to learn that the factory we wanted to sell still had a lien on it from when we hired some contractors to repair it but forgot to pay, and therefore we could not sell until that debt was paid. ”