prepayments

Definition of prepaymentsnext
plural of prepayment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepayments
Noun
  • But when systems are compromised, businesses can lose the ability to invoice, process payments or access funds.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The upgrade connects Qwen to Alibaba’s broader e-commerce ecosystem, allowing users to compare tailored product recommendations from platforms such as Taobao or its travel site Fliggy, before finally completing payments through Alipay, all without leaving the chatbot.
    Dylan Butts,Matthew Chin, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • What to know about Social Security repayments Those who have been overpaid by the Social Security Administration and haven't begun the repayment process may have noticed their monthly benefits shrinking.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Tourism, remittances and foreign investment helped rescue the economy from collapse in those years, something that hasn’t happened this time around.
    Orlando Matos, NBC news, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Approximately 40% of households in Somalia get remittances from abroad.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her six-person staff fed 100 to 110 families a day in October as a federal budget stalemate threatened CalFresh disbursements.
    JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The situation worsens because many state and municipal funds depend on federal disbursements, creating a domino effect of delays.
    Caio Delcolli, IndieWire, 26 Nov. 2025
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“Prepayments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepayments. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.

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