Payment in advance, or on security; an instance of this. Cf. advance, n. 2.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > payment > [noun] > advance payment (7) advancement1539 Payment in advance, or on security; an instance of this. Cf. advance, n. 2. advance money1589 = sense A. 2. advance1607 Payment beforehand, or on security; a sum of money provided in this way, a loan; an anticipatory payment, esp. (formerly) one made to a sailor (cf. ad… advance payment1743 = sense A. 2. prepayment1838 The act of prepaying; payment in advance. ante1843 figurative. colloquial. An amount paid in advance, a down payment, a premium; a price. Also: means, available cash. Subcategories:— specific (1) |
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