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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries선급금
Pronunciation / Transliteration: seon-geup-geum
"계약 체결 시 선급금을 지불해야 합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sum of money paid before a good or service is received or supplied.
"The contractor requires an advance payment of thirty percent before starting the renovation work." - 2
Money paid ahead of schedule, such as a portion of a salary or royalty given prior to its regular due date.
"The author received a substantial advance payment upon signing the book contract."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'advancen' (meaning to move forward, from Old French 'avancer' and Late Latin 'abante') combined with 'payment' (from Old French 'paiement'). Historically established in commercial and legal contexts during the late medieval period to denote funds given prior to the receipt of goods or services.
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acompte
Transliteration: /a.kɔ̃t/
"Un acompte de vingt pour cent doit être versé à la commande."
Vorauszahlung
Transliteration: /foˈʁaʊ̯sˌtsaːlʊŋ/
"Die Lieferung erfolgt nach Eingang der Vorauszahlung."
anticipo
Transliteration: /anˈtʃi.pi.zo/
"Abbiamo versato un piccolo anticipo per confermare la prenotazione."
pago anticipado
Transliteration: /ˈpa.ɣo an.ti.siˈpa.ðo/
"El hotel requiere un pago anticipado para garantizar la reserva."
pagamentoantecipado
Transliteration: /pa.ɡaˈmẽ.tu ɐ̃.tʃi.siˈpa.du/
Script: pagamento antecipado
"O desconto é válido apenas para pagamento antecipado."
अग्रिम भुगतान
Transliteration: agrim bhugtan
"ऑर्डर की पुष्टि के लिए अग्रिम भुगतान आवश्यक है।"
预付款
Transliteration: yùfùkuǎn
"买方需要在合同签订后支付预付款。"
선급금
Transliteration: seon-geup-geum
"계약 체결 시 선급금을 지불해야 합니다."
前払い
Transliteration: maebarai
"商品の発送は前払いの確認後に行われます。"
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