prepay
verb (used with object)
prepayment
-
a word derived from
prepay.
Example Sentences
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They explain that the customer’s A$282 million prepayment gives Megaport a capex payback period of about eight months, compared with between 16 and 22 months for pooled capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
One source of additional funding could be prepayment from potential customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
In a LinkedIn post following the earnings announcement, Micron’s chief business officer Sumit Sadana said that the company has already signed 16 strategic customer agreements, or long-term purchase commitments with significant customer prepayment.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Type C communities guarantee access to different levels of care, but entrance fees are lower as they don’t include prepayment for future healthcare.
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
Each half of the double card will bear a one-cent postage stamp impressed thereon in prepayment.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Clifton Armstrong Howes
