Cash down

usgb
adverb

Payment made in full at the time of buying, no credit.

I bought the laptop cash down to avoid interest rates.
Visual representation of "cash down" - Payment made in full at the time of buying, no credit.

Often appears as...

  • pay cash down
  • buy cash down

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Colloquial

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Immediate Payment

Indicates payment is made in full at the purchase moment without delay.

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She insisted on cash down for the vintage car to close the deal instantly.
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No Credit

Means no borrowing or installment plans are involved, unlike credit card purchases.

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The store offers appliances at a discount if you pay cash down.
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Colloquial Usage

Common in everyday conversation rather than in formal writing or speech.

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John prefers buying cash down; he says it's simpler that way.
Visual representation of the word "Cash down"

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