单词 | down payment |
释义 | down paymentor down-paymentSEE SYNONYMS FOR down payment ON THESAURUS.COM nounan initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc. any initial or partial payment, gift, favor, or recompense, as to reduce one's indebtedness or express one's obligation or gratitude: This gift is just a down payment for all the favors I owe you. Origin of down paymentFirst recorded in 1925–30 Words nearby down paymentdown one's alley, down one's neck, down one's nose, down on one's luck, Downpatrick, down payment, downpipe, downplay, downpour, down quark, downrange Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for down paymentdown payment nounthe deposit paid on an item purchased on hire-purchase, mortgage, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for down paymentdown payment A payment in part made at the time of purchase of a good, with the promise to make full payment later. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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