instalment

instalment
(esp. BrE) (AmE usually installment) noun
1 regular payment
ADJECTIVE
fixed

repayment is by fixed monthly instalments

equal

a loan repaid in equal annual instalments

first, initial
second, third, etc.
final, last
next
annual, monthly, quarterly, weekly
VERB + INSTALMENT
pay, repay

She sold the car before she had paid the instalments.

INSTALMENT + VERB
become due, be due, be payable

The next instalment is not due until July.

INSTALMENT + NOUN
payment
loan (AmE), plan

We offer an installment plan.

PREPOSITION
by instalment (esp. BrE)

The amounts are repayable by instalment.

in instalment

Repayment is in ten instalments.

You can pay it in instalments.

2 part of a story
ADJECTIVE
first, second, etc.
final, last
previous

The last part of the trilogy is a distinct improvement on the previous installment.

daily, weekly
next
VERB + INSTALMENT
appear in, publish (sth in)

The ‘Screwtape Letters’ were published in instalments from May to November 1941.

PREPOSITION
instalment in

the final instalment in the trilogy


Collocations dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?
Synonyms:

Look at other dictionaries:

  • instalment — in‧stal‧ment [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt ǁ ˈstɒːl ] , installment noun [countable] FINANCE one of a series of regular payments that are made until all of an agreed amount has been paid: • Some customers prefer to pay by instalments. • This would be the first… …   Financial and business terms

  • instalment — [in stôl′mənt] n. 1. INSTALLMENT1 2. INSTALLMENT2 * * * …   Universalium

  • instalment — (US also installment) ► NOUN 1) a sum of money due as one of several payments made over a period of time. 2) one of several parts of something published or broadcast at intervals. ORIGIN Old French estalement, from estaler to fix …   English terms dictionary

  • instalment — [in stôl′mənt] n. 1. INSTALLMENT1 2. INSTALLMENT2 …   English World dictionary

  • instalment — [[t]ɪnstɔ͟ːlmənt[/t]] instalments (in AM, use installment) 1) N COUNT If you pay for something in instalments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once. The first… …   English dictionary

  • instalment — UK [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt] / US [ɪnˈstɔlmənt] noun [countable] Word forms instalment : singular instalment plural instalments 1) one of several payments that an amount is divided into, so that you do not have to pay the whole amount at one time When is… …   English dictionary

  • instalment — /ɪn stɔ:lmənt/ noun a part of a payment which is paid regularly until the total amount is paid ● The first instalment is payable on signature of the agreement. (NOTE: the American spelling is installment) ♦ the final instalment is now due the… …   Marketing dictionary in english

  • instalment — /ɪn stɔ:lmənt/ noun a part of a payment which is paid regularly until the total amount is paid ● The first instalment is payable on signature of the agreement. ♦ the final instalment is now due the last of a series of payments should be paid now… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • Instalment — An instalment or installment in American English usually refers to either: * An instalment in a television or radio series. See episode * An instalment is also a term used in the Commonwealth to refer to monetary payments when hiring an object.… …   Wikipedia

  • instalment — n. 1) to pay an instalment 2) monthly; quarterly instalments 3) in instalments (the book came out in instalments; to pay in instalments) * * * [ɪn stɔːlmənt] quarterly instalments monthly to pay an instalment in instalments (the book came out in… …   Combinatory dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”