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down payment
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down payment
n.
A partial payment made at the time of purchase, with the balance to be paid later.

down payment
n
(Business / Commerce) the deposit paid on an item purchased on hire-purchase, mortgage, etc.
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Noun1.down payment - a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
security deposit, margin - the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
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down payment nacconto


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12 to review the data with him and to advocate for HUD's continued strong stance in opposition to seller-financed downpayments.
 
 
 
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