acompte

Definitions of acompte
  1. noun
    a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
    synonyms: caution
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    type of:
    acquittement, paiement, payement, règlement
    a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
  2. noun
    an amount paid before it is earned
    synonyms: avance
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    type of:
    montant, somme d'argent
    a quantity of money
  3. noun
    the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
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    type of:
    caution
    a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
  4. noun
    termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
    synonyms: amortissement, amortissement à court terme, amortissement à long terme
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    type of:
    clôture, conclusion, fin
    the act of ending something
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