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What is the meaning of ‘lender of last resort’?

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This means that when the commercial banks are in need of loan or credit, RBI/ Central Bank gives temporary financial arrangement to commercial banks in case of emergency. This helps the commercial banks to maintain their liquidity and thus allow smooth functioning of all the commercial banks.

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