layaway plan
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noun
a method of purchasing by which the purchaser reserves an article with a down payment and claims it only after paying the full balance.
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Also called will-call.
Origin of layaway plan
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby layaway plan
lay aside, lay at rest, lay at someone's door, lay a wager, layaway, layaway plan, layback, lay baptism, lay brother, lay-by, lay claim to
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