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单词 down payment
释义

down payment

or down-payment

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noun

an 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 payment

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby down payment

down 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
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British Dictionary definitions for down payment

down payment

noun

the 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 payment

down 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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