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conditional sale

Other forms: conditional sales

Definitions of conditional sale
  1. noun
    a sale in which the buyer receives title to the property only upon the performance of some condition (usually the full payment of the purchase price)
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    type of:
    sale, sales agreement
    an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)
  2. noun
    a security interest taken by the seller in return for credit
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    type of:
    security interest
    any interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation
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