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Upfront

usgb/ˌʌpˈfrʌnt/Volume
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Prepayment Context

Used when discussing conditions of payment where money is required before a service or item is delivered.

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The subscription service requires you to pay upfront for a full year.
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Avoiding Debt

Indicates paying immediately to prevent owing money later.

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Buying your phone upfront can be costlier, but you won't have debt.
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Financial Commitment

Shows commitment by investing your money before benefiting from a purchase.

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He decided to pay upfront for the car to avoid interest fees.
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