buy sth on credit

  • 1credit — cred|it1 W2S2 [ˈkredıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(delayed payment)¦ 2¦(praise)¦ 3 be a credit to somebody/something 4 have something to your credit 5 in credit 6 the credits 7 on the credit side 8¦(university)¦ 9¦(amount of money)¦ …

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  • 2credit note — noun 1. A document issued by a retailer, esp a shop or store, to a customer who has returned goods, which can be used to obtain other goods to the same value 2. An amendment to an invoice (accounting) • • • Main Entry: ↑credit * * * credit note… …

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  • 3credit — an entry made on the right hand side of an account and indicating a gain to a liability, owner s equity or revenue account. Glossary of Business Terms money loaned. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. credit cred‧it 1 [ˈkredt] noun 1.… …

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  • 4Credit — Money loaned. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. credit cred‧it 1 [ˈkredt] noun 1. [uncountable] COMMERCE an arrangement with a shop, supplier etc to buy something now and pay for it later: • They are saving for new furniture… …

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  • 5credit — 1 / kredit/ noun 1 DELAYED PAYMENT (U) an arrangement with a shop, bank etc that makes it possible for you to buy something and pay for it later: on credit (=bought using this arrangement): stores that sell goods on credit | interest free credit… …

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  • 6ˌtop sth ˈup — phrasal verb 1) to completely fill a container that is already partly full 2) to add more to something in order to bring it up to the level you want or need You can buy a card to top up your mobile phone with £5 to £50 worth of credit.[/ex] …

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  • 7account — a record of a business transaction. When you buy something on credit, the company you are dealing with sets up an account . This means it sets up a record of what you buy and what you pay. You will do the same thing with any customers to whom you …

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  • 8market — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where people go to buy and sell things ADJECTIVE ▪ open air, outdoor, street ▪ covered, indoor (both esp. BrE) ▪ cattle, fruit and vegetabl …

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  • 9consumer — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, heavy, large ▪ We are the biggest consumers of tropical hardwoods after Japan. ▪ average, ordinary ▪ …

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  • 10debit card — noun a card (usually plastic) that enables the holder to withdraw money or to have the cost of purchases charged directly to the holder s bank account • Hypernyms: ↑open end credit, ↑revolving credit, ↑charge account credit, ↑positive… …

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