ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Forepay

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Forepay is a verb meaning (transitive) To pay beforehand or in advance.

Meaning

(transitive) To pay beforehand or in advance.

More Meanings

  1. Payment made in advance.

Example Sentences

The express charges were forepaid, and the box iron-bound. This last was a good precaution, for otherwise the box had gone to pieces long before reaching this point.

Word Forms

Synonyms for forepay

Depending on context, synonyms include prepay.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prepay, forebuy, forelearn, prebuy, predeposit, forepromise.

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