hire of goods
11hire purchase — HP A method of buying goods in which the purchaser takes possession of them as soon as an initial instalment of the price (a deposit) has been paid; ownership is obtained when all the agreed number of subsequent instalments have been completed. A …
12Hire Purchase — A method of buying goods through making installment payments over time. The term hire purchase originated in the U.K., and is similar to what are called rent to own arrangements in the United States. Under a hire purchase contract, the buyer is… …
13hire purchase — N UNCOUNT: oft N n Hire purchase is a way of buying goods gradually. You make regular payments until you have paid the full price and the goods belong to you. [BRIT] ...the serious problem of hire purchase and credit card debts. ...buying a car… …
14hire purchase — noun (U) BrE a way of buying expensive goods by regularly paying small amounts over a period of time; installment plan AmE …
15hire purchase — UK / US noun [uncountable] British a method of buying expensive goods in which you pay small regular amounts of money until you have paid the whole amount. The American word is installment plan …
16carriage of goods — ▪ law Introduction in law, the transportation of goods by land, sea, or air. The relevant law governs the rights, responsibilities, liabilities, and immunities of the carrier and of the persons employing the services of the carrier.… …
17carrying for hire — The act of transporting goods or individuals for a fee. Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009. carrying for hire …
18Vehicle for hire — A vehicle for hire is a vehicle providing shared transportation, which transports one or more passengers between locations of the passengers choice (or close to it).Vehicles for hire can be distinguished from conventional modes of public… …
19bailment for hire — see bailment Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. bailment for hire …
20for hire or compensation — In reference to a motor vehicle:–a vehicle operated to carry passengers or freight of other persons for a direct charge, not a vehicle used for the delivery of one s own property or products. 7 Am J2d Auto § 74. Transactions in which a company… …
