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payement

Definitions of payement
  1. noun
    a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
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    types:
    prime
    an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
    souscription
    a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
    paiement régulier, versement régulier
    a payment made at regular times
    récompense
    payment or reward (as for service rendered)
    remboursement
    money returned to a payer
    apport
    a payment made by one person for the support of another
    récompense
    payment made in return for a service rendered
    pot-de-vin
    payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
    allocation, indemnité
    financial assistance in time of need
    règlement, virement
    a payment of money sent to a person in another place
    amende
    a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
    prime
    payment for insurance
    acompte, caution
    a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
    crédit
    arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
    prime
    payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
    rabais, remise
    an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
    rémunération, salaire
    something that remunerates
    remboursement partiel
    a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
    compensation, dédommagement, indemnisation
    something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
    pension alimentaire
    court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
    pot-de-vin
    a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
    annuité, rente
    income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
    revenus annexes
    an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
    amende, peine pécuniaire
    money extracted as a penalty
    acompte
    the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
    type of:
    coût
    the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
  2. noun
    the act of paying money
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    types:
    amortissement
    payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers
    remboursement
    the act of returning money received previously
    dépenses
    the act of spending or disbursing money
    dépense, dépenses
    the act of spending money for goods or services
    type of:
    commerce, monde des affaires
    transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
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