lump sum
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lump sum
n.
A single sum of money that serves as complete payment.
lump′-sum′ adj.
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lump sum
n
(Banking & Finance) a relatively large sum of money, paid at one time, esp in cash
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Noun | 1. | lump sum - a complete payment consisting of a single sum of money payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
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Translations
مَبْلَغ إجْمالي
paušál
engangsbeløb
átalány
heildargreiîsla
paušál
toplu para
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
lump
(lamp) noun1. a small solid mass of no particular shape. The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.
2. a swelling. She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.
3. a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.
verb (usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.
ˈlumpy adjective containing lumps. lumpy custard.
ˈlumpiness nounlump sum
an amount of money given all at once, not in parts over a period of time.
if you don't like it, you can lump it whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.
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