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instalment1 US, installment [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] n 1. (Business / Commerce) one of the portions, usually equal, into which a debt is divided for payment at specified intervals over a fixed period 2. a portion of something that is issued, broadcast, or published in parts, such as a serial in a magazine [from obsolete estallment, probably from Old French estaler to fix, hence to agree rate of payment, from estal something fixed, place, from Old High German stal stall1] instalment2 US, installment [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] n
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instalment Translations instalment installment (US) [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] A. N B. CPD installment plan N (US) → plan m de financiación to buy sth/pay for sth on an instalment plan → comprar/pagar algo a plazos instalment [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] installment (US) n (= payment) → versement m, traite f to pay in instalments → payer en plusieurs versements to pay in monthly instalments → payer en plusieurs versements mensuels an instalment on sth [+ goods, mortgage] → une traite sur qch instalment, (US) installment n (of story, serial) → Fortsetzung f; (Rad, TV) → (Sende)folge f (Fin, Comm) → Rate f; monthly instalment → Monatsrate f; to pay in or by instalments → in Raten or ratenweise bezahlen instalment installment (Am) [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] n instalment installment (Am) [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] n How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| That is hardly my customary fee; I'll take home this first instalment, then return and bring an action for salvage against the skin. My dear brother in Science--I resume my hasty notes, of which I sent you the first instalment some weeks ago. Another year's instalment of flowers, leaves, nightingales, thrushes, finches, and such ephemeral creatures, took up their positions where only a year ago others had stood in their place when these were nothing more than germs and inorganic particles. |
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