re‧pay‧ment /rɪˈpeɪmənt/ noun
[Word Family: noun: pay, payment, repayment, payer, payee; verb: pay, repay, underpay ≠ overpay; adjective: paid ≠ unpaid, underpaid ≠ overpaid, payable]

1. [uncountable] when you pay back money that you have borrowed
repayment of
the repayment of debt

2. [countable usually plural] an amount of money that you pay regularly until you do not owe any more:
monthly mortgage repayments of £330
Do you worry about meeting (=paying) your loan repayments?

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

repayment
noun
ADJ. full | partial | early Interest will be refunded in the event of early repayment of the loan.
regular | monthly, weekly, etc. | capital, principal | interest | debt, loan, mortgage
VERB + REPAYMENT make The repayments can be made directly from your current account.
keep up, meet They are struggling to keep up their loan repayments.
claim, demand The bank has demanded repayment of the loan.
be due for The loans were due for repayment in July 2002.
spread Repayments can be spread over one to 25 years.
calculate
REPAYMENT + NOUN period | method, schedule, terms | loan, mortgage
PREP. ~ on repayments on the mortgage
~ to repayment to the fund

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