| cash discount |
a discount on merchandise given in exchange for payment within a stipulated period, or the amount or percentage of the discount. |
| cashier1 |
an employee who receives payment from customers or shoppers. [1/2 definitions] |
| charge |
to defer payment for (something) until a later date according to a legal credit agreement. [2/22 definitions] |
| claim |
title or right to something, such as payment required by the terms of an insurance policy or the like. [1/8 definitions] |
| collect |
to call for or obtain payment. [3/8 definitions] |
| collect on delivery |
a method of ordering or shipping goods in which payment is made, usu. in cash, when the goods are delivered; c.o.d. [1/2 definitions] |
| conductor |
the official on a passenger train, bus, or streetcar who collects payment. [1/4 definitions] |
| cost |
the amount charged or given in payment for services or goods; price. [1/6 definitions] |
| coupon |
a small printed document submitted along with a payment that gives information about the amount of the payment and about the payee; payment coupon. [1/3 definitions] |
| defray |
to pay or assist in the payment of (costs or the like). |
| deposit |
to hand over as partial payment. [2/10 definitions] |
| discount |
an advance payment of interest on a loan. [1/12 definitions] |
| distrain |
to seize and hold (property), or the property of (someone), to force payment or settlement, as of a debt, claim, rent, or the like. |
| dodger |
an evasive person, or one who evades a specified obligation such as military service, payment of taxes, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| down1 |
a partial cash payment before taking possession. [1/21 definitions] |
| drawee |
one on whom an order for payment is drawn. |
| due |
required as payment; owed as a debt or right. [1/7 definitions] |
| dun1 |
to repeatedly demand payment from. [2/3 definitions] |
| earnest2 |
a partial payment from a buyer to confirm a purchase agreement. [1/2 definitions] |
| eminent domain |
in law, the right of a government to appropriate privately owned land or property for public use, upon payment of compensation to the owner. |
| employ |
to provide work for or obtain services from in exchange for payment; hire. [1/4 definitions] |