electronic payment

collocation in English

meaningsofelectronicandpayment

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electronic
adjective
uk
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/
us
/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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payment
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/
us
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/
an amount of ...
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(Definition ofelectronicandpaymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelectronic payment

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Additional process digitisation can be provided by the integration of secondary services, such aselectronicpaymentor digital signature.
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Electronicpaymentof the amount refunded is initiated automatically with the completion of a declaration.
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At that world exhibition the first attempt will be made to introduce theelectronicpaymentsystem across the board on a large scale.
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Thirdly,electronicpaymentmust be encouraged, that is true, but it must also become cheaper.
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For this reason, the authorities must be able to traceelectronicpaymenttransactions from start to finish.
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However, the technology ofelectronicpaymentsystems could also allow us to reduce the opportunity for criminals to steal from vulnerable small shops, reducing the amount of cash held there.
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The agreement allows individuals the ability to transform cash into anelectronicpayment, which can be sent anywhere in the world instantly.
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With the advent of computers and electronic communications a large number of alternativeelectronicpaymentsystems have emerged.
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Since then cheque usage has fallen, being partly replaced byelectronicpaymentsystems.
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By the 1970s the first payment systems started to be develop that would lead toelectronicpaymentsystems for both international and domestic payments.
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Throughelectronicpaymentsystems, collectors can purchase online more efficiently than ever before.
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The company offers annual and quarterly financial reporting, tax filling,electronicpayment, and validation checking services.
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Combined withelectronicpayment, this may accelerate cash collection and thus improve a companys cash flow position.
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As consumers start to use their mobile handset as anelectronicpaymentdevice, it may become practical to establish direct linkage between advertising and purchases.
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It is aimed at commercial providers offering sort code validation products and services which are used by organisations to manage theirelectronicpaymentprocessing.
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The company often indicated the delay of broader or widerelectronicpaymentacceptance was to ensure speed of service.
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The balance of revenues come from sales of financial services (check andelectronicpaymentprocessing) and discount window loans.
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Cash is the true competition ofelectronicpaymentsystems.
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In the 2000s, an increasing amount of retailing is done using online websites,electronicpayment, and then delivered via a courier or via other services.
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In most shopselectronicpaymentis accepted.
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