substantial payment

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meaningsofsubstantialandpayment

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substantial
adjective
uk
/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us
/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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payment
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/
an amount of ...
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(Definition ofsubstantialandpaymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsubstantial payment

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We know what asubstantialpaymentthat is.
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Cannot asubstantialpaymentbe made quickly and without too much fuss?
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In return for accepting that position, he will be given asubstantialpaymentof £3,000 to £4,000 for his expenses.
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As the rules of the order stand, no finalsubstantialpaymentcan be made until all the claims have been finally determined and then reviewed.
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There we had asubstantialpaymentof interest on money we had accumulated, which is brought to the credit of the fund.
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There would be a smaller butsubstantialpaymentby the workman.
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We consider that by these compensatory allowances we have made a fairlysubstantialpayment.
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In cases of arrears asubstantialpaymenton account is made.
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The only way we can help the hill and upland farmers is to make asubstantialpaymentfor hill ewes immediately.
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Can progress now be made on asubstantialpaymentfor designated schools, whereby teachers are attracted to the areas of particular shortage?
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They mean to exact a verysubstantialpaymentfrom us.
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Is there any period during which the condition as tosubstantialpaymentapplies?
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It is quite asubstantialpaymentand obviously will increase over the years.
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Nevertheless, we expect that there will be asubstantialpaymentof deficiency grant this month.
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It is therefore more than sensible to make sure that at least asubstantialpaymenthas to be put at risk by way of deposit.
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He receives asubstantialpaymentas compensation for the loss of his career prospects.
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The insurance companies then made asubstantialpaymentin liquidation of their previous liabilities to contribute to the cost of fire fighting.
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The case is perhaps the clearest in recent years for asubstantialpaymentof ex gratia compensation.
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It has a record of expanding services and asubstantialpaymentfor operating concessionary fares.
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