deferred payment
dɪˈfɜːrd ˈpeɪmənt
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Definition of deferred payment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

financearrangement allowing goods or services to be paid for later
  • The store offers deferred payment for large appliance purchases.
  • The clinic accepted deferred payment for the procedure.
  • They chose deferred payment for the new furniture.
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Expressions with deferred

deferred annuityn.
plan to receive money after retiring
She invested in a deferred annuity for her retirement.
deferred pensionn.
retirement income kept for payment at a later agreed date
After leaving the company, she chose to keep a deferred pension.
deferred sentencen.
sentence postponed to observe offender's behavior
The judge granted a deferred sentence to the young offender.
deferred sharen.
company share with payment rights delayed until others are paid
He invested in a deferred share for long-term gains.
deferred taxationn.
taxes owed or recoverable in the future due to timing differences
The company reported deferred taxation on its balance sheet.

Expressions with payment

under-the-table paymentn.
bribe given secretly to influence someone
The official accepted an under-the-table payment to approve the deal.
grease paymentn.
illegal payment to influence someone
The company was accused of making grease payments to secure contracts.
lubrication paymentn.
small bribe to expedite a process
The manager requested a lubrication payment to speed up the shipment.
parachute paymentn.
compensation to employees if company is taken over
Employees were assured parachute payments in case of a hostile takeover.
make off without paymentv.
leave quickly without paying for goods or services
He tried to make off without payment at the restaurant.
cash paymentn.
payment made with physical currency
The shop accepted a cash payment for the repair.
automatic bill paymentn.
system for paying bills automatically
Automatic bill payment ensures your bills are paid on time.
final paymentn.
last payment to settle a debt or obligation
She made the final payment on her car loan.
full paymentn.
complete settling of a debt by paying the entire amount owed
Full payment is required before the keys to the apartment are handed over.
payment cardn.
plastic card for paying goods or services
She used her payment card to buy groceries.

Terms related to deferred payment

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Terms with deferred payment included in their meaning

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buy on creditv.
deferred payment
purchase goods or services without immediate payment
credit cardn.
purchase plan
financial system allowing deferred payment for goods and services
bill-me ordern.
deferred payment
order fulfilled without immediate payment
credit ordern.
trade payment paper
document authorizing deferred payment for goods
on the slateadv.
deferred payment
to be paid later
time letter of creditn.
finance
letter of credit with deferred payment terms

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  1. French:paiement différé, ...
  2. German:Zahlungsaufschub, ...
  3. Italian:pagamento differito, ...
  4. Spanish:pago aplazado, ...
  5. Portuguese:pagamento diferido, ...
  6. Chinese:延期付款, ...
  7. Japanese:後払い, ...
  8. Arabic:دَفْع مُؤَجَّل, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּשְׁלוּם דָּחוּי, ...
  10. Russian:отсроченная оплата, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відстрочений платіж, ...
  12. Hindi:स्थगित भुगतान, ...

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