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Definition of double payment - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
financemistake where the same bill or debt is paid two times
- A double payment happened because the invoice was processed twice.
- The accountant noticed a double payment on the vendor’s account statement.
- To correct the double payment, they issued a refund to the customer.
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Expressions with double
serve a second purpose or function at the same time
My sofa doubles as a guest bed.
retrace one's steps to a previous point
After realizing the mistake, she doubled back to the store.
having two appointments or reservations at the same time
She was double booked and had to reschedule one of her meetings..
date where two couples participate together
We went on a double date to the movies.
dipping food twice in sauce
He was caught doing a double dip at the party.
hidden aspect of someone's life kept secret
She discovered his double life after finding secret emails.
at twice the usual speed
The soldiers marched in double time to catch up..
stronger dare given when someone refuses the first dare
He gave her a double dog dare to eat the bug.
risky decision with high stakes
Choosing to invest was a double or nothing move.
bend at the waist from laughter or pain
He doubled over with laughter at the joke.
sudden reaction showing surprise or disbelief
He did a double take when he saw the price.
share a space meant for one person
We had to double up in the small hotel room.
secretly have two different lives or identities
He managed to live a double life for years without anyone knowing.
very quickly or immediately
He left the room at the double when he heard the alarm.
perform together as a pair, often in entertainment
They do a double act on stage every Friday.
look again in surprise or disbelief
She did a double take when she saw the celebrity.
challenge to do something difficult or risky
He accepted the double dare to jump into the cold lake.
game with two ropes and jumping
The kids played double dutch at recess.
situation with twice the usual problems
With both kids sick, it was double trouble.
apply different rules unfairly to similar situations
She tends to have double standards when judging her friends.
to have a secret life in addition to a public one
He led a double life as a spy.
act in a way that hides true intentions
She played a double game, concealing her real plans from everyone.
person dipping food twice in shared sauce
She was called a double dipper at the party for double dipping her chip.
reaffirm one's effort or commitment to a task
She doubled down on her efforts to finish the project on time..
Expressions with payment
bribe given secretly to influence someone
The official accepted an under-the-table payment to approve the deal.
illegal payment to influence someone
The company was accused of making grease payments to secure contracts.
small bribe to expedite a process
The manager requested a lubrication payment to speed up the shipment.
compensation to employees if company is taken over
Employees were assured parachute payments in case of a hostile takeover.
leave quickly without paying for goods or services
He tried to make off without payment at the restaurant.
system for paying bills automatically
Automatic bill payment ensures your bills are paid on time.
payment made using physical money
The store only accepts cash payment for purchases under $10.
last payment to settle a debt or obligation
She made the final payment on her car loan.
complete settling of a debt by paying the entire amount owed
Full payment is required before the keys to the apartment are handed over.
plastic card for paying goods or services
She used her payment card to buy groceries.
way to pay for goods or services
Credit card is a common payment method.
sum due on a set schedule, paid repeatedly over time
Her regular payment was due on the first of each month.
first sum of money paid at the start of an agreement
An initial payment is required when you sign the rental contract.
regular amount of money paid once each month for something owed
Her car loan has a high monthly payment.
money transfer made through the internet to pay for goods or services
The store accepts online payment through credit cards and digital wallets.
arranged schedule allowing a sum of money to be paid in parts
We set up a payment plan to cover the hospital bill over twelve months.
money paid before a service or product is received
He made an advance payment for the car to secure its delivery..
repeatedly ask someone to pay money they owe
They had to chase him for payment every week.
benefit provided by government or insurance for disabled individuals
He applied for disability payment after his accident.
initial payment for securing a purchase
They made a down payment on the new car.
payment made at the time of purchase
The store offers a discount for immediate payment.
failure to pay money owed by the agreed or required time
The lender reported a payment default after three missed mortgage installments.
the frequency at which payments are made
The loan has a monthly payment rate.
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- French:paiement en double, ...
- German:Doppelzahlung, ...
- Italian:doppio pagamento, ...
- Spanish:pago doble, ...
- Portuguese:pagamento em duplicado, ...
- Chinese:重复付款, ...
- Japanese:二重払い, ...
- Arabic:دَفعٌ مُزْدَوِج, ...
- Hebrew:תַּשְׁלוּם כָּפוּל, ...
- Russian:двойная оплата, ...
- Ukrainian:подвійна оплата, ...
- Hindi:दुहरा भुगतान, ...
- Bengali:দ্বিগুণ পরিশোধ, ...
- Catalan:pagament doble, ...
- Czech:dvojí platba, ...
- Danish:dobbeltbetaling, ...
- Dutch:dubbele betaling, ...
- Greek:διπλή πληρωμή, ...
- Hungarian:kettős kifizetés, ...
- Khmer:ការទូទាត់ប្រាក់ស្ទួន, ...
- Korean:이중 지급, ...
- Persian:پرداخت مضاعف, ...
- Polish:podwójna płatność, ...
- Portuguese (BR):pagamento duplicado, ...
- Romanian:dublă plată, ...
- Swedish:dubbelbetalning, ...
- Thai:การชำระเงินซ้ำซ้อน, ...
- Turkish:mükerrer ödeme, ...
- Vietnamese:thanh toán trùng, ...
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