prepayment

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpriːˈpeɪmənt/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
pre•pay /priˈpeɪ/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object], -paid, -pay•ing. 
  1. to pay beforehand:a penalty for prepaying a mortgage.
pre•pay•ment, n. [uncountable]a penalty for prepayment.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pre•pay  (prē pā′),USA pronunciation v.t., -paid, -pay•ing. 
  1. to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due:to prepay the loan.
  • pre- + pay1 1830–40
pre•pay′a•ble, adj. 
pre•pay′ment, n. 

'prepayment' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
postage due stamp

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