Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of paying beforehand; payment in advance, as of postage or rent.
Wiktionary
- n. A payment in advance.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Payment in advance.
WordNet 3.0
- n. payment in advance
Examples
“I never worked in this area but prepayment is one of the factors that goes into the value of a mortgage security -- a pool with many prepayments will have a different value than an identical pool with a different prepayment record.”
Mortgages, Securities, and Bailouts, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“The Center for Responsible Lending analyzed the Rose study and concluded that it was likely of little value due to the small number of loans and limited geographic area reviewed , omission of key variables such as housing prices and unemployment rates and limit of study to rare long term prepayment penalty features.”
Hurricane Katrina and Mark Kirk Forget to Send Bottled Water
“Two of them having inspected our loads and having received the required number of khatas in prepayment for their services, returned next morning with an insufficient number of camels, and one of those they did bring could not carry a heavy load.”
“But the wealthy Egyptian more commonly provided for the future of his Ka by bequeathing a portion of his estate to the priesthood, in prepayment for sepulchral meals in perpetuity.”
“Long-term prepayment transferred to property, plant and equipment 439,777 -”
“Considering these near-term prepayment receipts and our plan to sign at least one more supply agreement, we feel the (equity distribution agreement) is no longer the appropriate financing tool for Hoku," Chief Executive Dustin Shindo said in a statement.”
“One of the few bright spots in ObamaCare—added to attract Republican votes, to no avail—was an increase in antifraud efforts, especially with regard to what's known as prepayment claims review.”
The Wall Street Journal: Why Medicare Patients See the Doctor Too Much
“And they come to find out that buried in all of the fine print was what was called a prepayment penalty.”
“Then you have this really unfortunate technique called prepayment penalties.”
“Not knowing that buried in all of that fine print is what's called a prepayment penalty, which triggers a higher interest rate.”
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Budgetese - not a sexy topic but a very comprehensive list of words and collocations used in EU circles. Budgeting experts please comment and expand.
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additionality, audit trail, accounting standards, auditing standards, general audit obj..., a posteriori audit, a priori audit, above board, acceptable error ..., access rights, accountability, accountable entities and 1283 more...
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