prepay

[ pree-pey ]

/ priˈpeɪ /

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verb (used with object), pre·paid, pre·pay·ing.

to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due: to prepay the loan.

Origin of prepay

First recorded in 1830–40; pre- + pay¹

OTHER WORDS FROM prepay

pre·pay·a·ble, adjectivepre·pay·ment, noun

Words nearby prepay

preparedness, prepared piano, preparental, prepatellar bursitis, prepatent period, prepay, prepense, prepollex, preponderance, preponderant, preponderate

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Example sentences from the Web for prepay

I hear that in Montreal it was found necessary to use cent stamps to prepay the half cent rate.
Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery|Clifton Armstrong Howes
When I am dead, post the letter in Tours, and prepay the postage.
La Grenadiere|Honore de Balzac
If you enclose 15 cents I will also prepay all express charges.
The Mayflower, January, 1905|Various
It was not necessary in those days to prepay the postage, which was much dearer than it is now.
Harper's Young People, November 4, 1879|Various

Prepay the reply, and get that reply back to me as soon as telegraph and motor can get it here.
Cleek of Scotland Yard|Thomas W. Hanshew

British Dictionary definitions for prepay

prepay

/ (priːˈpeɪ) /

verb -pays, -paying or -paid

(tr) to pay for in advance

Derived forms of prepay

prepayable, adjectiveprepayment, noun

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单词	prepay
释义	prepay [ pree-pey ] / priˈpeɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prepay ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), pre·paid, pre·pay·ing. to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due: to prepay the loan. Origin of prepay First recorded in 1830–40; pre- + pay¹ OTHER WORDS FROM prepay pre·pay·a·ble, adjectivepre·pay·ment, noun Words nearby prepay preparedness, prepared piano, preparental, prepatellar bursitis, prepatent period, prepay, prepense, prepollex, preponderance, preponderant, preponderate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prepay I hear that in Montreal it was found necessary to use cent stamps to prepay the half cent rate. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery\|Clifton Armstrong Howes When I am dead, post the letter in Tours, and prepay the postage. La Grenadiere\|Honore de Balzac If you enclose 15 cents I will also prepay all express charges. The Mayflower, January, 1905\|Various It was not necessary in those days to prepay the postage, which was much dearer than it is now. Harper's Young People, November 4, 1879\|Various Prepay the reply, and get that reply back to me as soon as telegraph and motor can get it here. Cleek of Scotland Yard\|Thomas W. Hanshew British Dictionary definitions for prepay prepay / (priːˈpeɪ) / verb -pays, -paying or -paid (tr) to pay for in advance Derived forms of prepay prepayable, adjectiveprepayment, noun 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 Words related to prepay refund, settle, handle, extend, grant, reimburse, offer, disburse, repay, compensate, meet, present, satisfy, render, liquidate, clear, stake, bequeath, confer, remunerate
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prepay

verb (used with object), pre·paid, pre·pay·ing.

Origin of prepay

OTHER WORDS FROM prepay

Words nearby prepay

Example sentences from the Web for prepay

British Dictionary definitions for prepay

verb -pays, -paying or -paid

Derived forms of prepay

Words related to prepay