Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

advance payment

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
ad-vance -pay-ment
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of a contractually due sum that is paid or received in advance for a good, service or social security.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

advance payments (plural)

Phrases

cash advance

Frequently Paired Words

cash advance

Synonyms

advance[Appendix:Glossary up-front money front money down payment

Questions

What does advance payment mean?
The part of a contractually due sum that is paid or received in advance for a good, service or social security.

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