payment
US /ˈpeɪmənt/
Definition
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Payment is due within thirty days.
Word Family
NounNoun
payment gốc
payee
payer
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- settlementa body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- remittancea payment of money sent to a person in another place
- compensationmoney awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or termination
Collocations
- Easy make a cash down paymentto create, produce, or cause regarding a cash down payment
- Medium charge late payment interest feesto charge late payment interest fees, meaning to to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
- Hard negotiate flexible installment payment plansto discuss terms to reach an agreement regarding flexible installment payment plans
- Very Hard default on sovereign bond debt paymentsto default on sovereign bond debt payments, meaning to fail to pay up
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.