immediate payment

collocation in English

meaningsofimmediateandpayment

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immediate
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/us
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
happening or done without delay or very soon after ...
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payment
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/
an amount of ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandpaymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The payments are based upon an agreed principal amount (called the ' notional ' amount), and there is noimmediatepaymentof money between the parties.
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And whatever his subsequent shortcomings, he did secure theimmediatepaymentof part of the king's promised £3,000 in 1661.
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While everyday transactions requiringimmediatepaymentwere conducted in dollars, either in coin, banknotes or credit notes (serving as cheques), book-keeping was frequently done in local pounds.
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The earliest age at which a civil servant can retire voluntarily withimmediatepaymentof pension is 60.
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In such cases, personal calls are more likely to be necessary, and the applicants often needimmediatepayment.
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Of course there will not beimmediatepayment.
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There have been repeated proposals forimmediatepaymentof court compensation orders in the past and the arguments have been rehearsed on many occasions.
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If they have two years' service, they are entitled toimmediatepaymentof their pension and pension lump sum.
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The normal age at which staff may retire withimmediatepaymentof pension is 60.
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The company are being requested to furnish particulars of their claims so thatimmediatepaymentmay be made of any sums due to them.
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There is not a local authority in the whole country which does not fully support the demand for animmediatepaymentfor the old-age pensioners.
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This provides for animmediatepaymentof an enhanced pension and lump sum.
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On the question of reparations, the great point is animmediatepayment.
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The facility for personal calls andimmediatepaymentis now available in our processing offices.
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That should provide for theimmediatepaymentof credits to some 700,000 people at a total cost, including accrued interest, of approximately £42 million.
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Under the second alternative he would qualify for theimmediatepaymentof a bounty of £100 when he extended to complete 12 years' service.
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I have given information on what will he the effect of these arrangements in regard to the receiving ofimmediatepayment.
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They offered animmediatepaymentof £10 million and £3 million a month while negotiations were going on.
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