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  • 36hire purchase —    Hire purchase, commonly abbreviated to HP (called ‘instalment credit’ in the USA, where the system emerged in the nineteenth century) plays an important but decreasing role in providing consumer credit, especially for poorer people, for the… …

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  • 37hire purchase — ▶ noun INSTALMENT PLAN, deferred payment, HP, credit, finance, easy terms; Brit. informal the never never. * * * noun [noncount] Brit : ↑installment plan They bought the furniture on hire purchase. * * * ˌhire ˈpurchase [hire purchase …

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