payment (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪmənt/
Definition
The act of giving money for something, or the money that is given.
Examples
The final payment is due on the first of next month.
We offer various payment options, including credit card and bank transfer.
He made a partial payment towards his debt.
How to Use payment
- payment for (prepositional phrase)
- The reason or purpose for which money is given. — "This is a payment for the services rendered."
- payment of (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify the amount or item being paid. — "The payment of the invoice was made yesterday."
- payment by (prepositional phrase)
- The method used to make the payment. — "Payment by credit card is preferred."
- payment on (prepositional phrase)
- Used with dates or specific installments. — "The first payment on the loan is due in March."
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