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REGULAR PAYMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A payment made at regular times
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("regular payment" is a kind of...):
payment (a sum of money paid or a claim discharged)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "regular payment"):
earnings; pay; remuneration; salary; wage (something that remunerates)
stipend (a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose)
annuity; rente (income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments)
installment buying; installment plan; time plan (a system for paying for goods by installments)
disability check; disability payment (a monthly payment made to someone who has become disabled and is unable to work)
pension (a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working)