| 单词 | instalment plan |
| 释义 | instalment plan noun[C] UK(USinstallment plan)ukusCOMMERCE amethodofpayingfor something in which apersonpayspartof thecostimmediatelyand then makesregularpaymentsuntil thedebtiscompletelypaid: Anotheroptionisworkingout aninstallmentplantopaytaxesovertime. See alsohire purchase Examplesofinstalment planinstalment plan In 1949/50 fourfifths of all radio sets were bought on theinstalmentplan. From theCambridge English Corpus Until further notice orders will be accepted on theinstalmentplan, full particulars of which will be sent on application. From theCambridge English Corpus This appears to be the prevention of trade upon theinstalmentplan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that many of these sets are bought on theinstalmentplanand that some people hire them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It tempts people to pay more than that charge in order to buy an inferior article on theinstalmentplan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The instalment firms are there, and the house is filled up on theinstalmentplan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that in certain circumstances they are able to buy them on aninstalmentplan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 You sold him a table for fifty pounds, on theinstalmentplan. FromProject Gutenberg I bought it of a pedlar for three dollars, paying on theinstalmentplan, with money made out of maple sugar. FromProject Gutenberg We shall also encourage council tenants to buy their houses on theinstalmentplan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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