prepay
verb (used with object)
has prepaid
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present perfectof prepay (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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After the Hindenburg report's release, Adani group has prepaid some of its $25 billion debt and pledged to independently review the short-seller's claims but the carnage in its securities has continued.
From Reuters ● Feb. 13, 2023
“I don’t think taxpayers are going to have complete clarity by year’s end, and I do suspect there will be some litigation from someone who has prepaid but their payment is not allowed,” Kaeding said.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2017
“At worst, if an individual has prepaid and doesn’t get the deduction, they’ve provided an interest-free loan to their municipal government.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2017
Babbage's has prepaid orders from five times as many customers as it will have units for this week.
From Time Magazine Archive
