+Collateral is an asset pledged by a borrower to a lender as security for a [Loan](/wiki/loan). It serves as a [Guarantee](/wiki/guarantee), reducing the lender's risk and providing a fall-back if the borrower defaults.
+## See also
+- [Debt](/wiki/debt)
+- [Security](/wiki/security)
+- [Asset](/wiki/asset)
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