Mortgage loan types. 1  Interest: Interest may be fixed for the life of the loan or variable, and change at certain pre-defined periods; the interest rate can also, of course, be higher or lower. 2  Term: Mortgage loans generally have a maximum term, that is, the number of years after which an amortizing loan will be repaid.
How Beer is Made. Beer is made from four basic ingredients: Barley, water, hops and yeast. The basic idea is to extract the sugars from grains (usually barley) so that the yeast can turn it into alcohol and CO2, creating beer.
A general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops. Classified under: Nouns denoting foods and drinks. Hypernyms (beer is a kind of...): brew; brewage (drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of beer): draft beer; draught beer (beer drawn from a keg) suds (a dysphemism for beer (especially for lager that effervesces)) lager; lager beer (a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September) ale (a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume)