English-Thai Dictionary
installment
N การ ผ่อนส่ง การ ผ่อนชำระ kan-pon-song
installment
N ค่างวด ค่า ผ่อนส่ง ka-ngod
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INSTALLMENT
n.The act of installing, or giving possession of an office with the usual ceremonies or solemnities. 1. The seat in which one is placed. [Unusual. ]
2. In commerce, a part of a large sum of money paid or to be paid at a particular period. In constituting a capital stock by subscriptions of individuals, it is customary to afford facilities to subscribers by dividing the sum subscribed into installments, or portions payable at distinct periods. In large contracts also, it is not unusual to agree that the money shall be paid by installments.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INSTALLMENT
In *stall "ment, n. Etym: [Written also instalment. ]
1. The act of installing; installation. Take oaths from all kings and magistrates at their installment, to do impartial justice by law. Milton.
2. The seat in which one is placed. [Obs. ] The several chairs of order, look, you scour; ... Each fair installment, coat, and several crest With loyal blazon, evermore be blest. Shak.
3. A portion of a debt, or sum of money, which is divided into portions that are made payable at different times. Payment by installment is payment by parts at different times, the amounts and times being often definitely stipulated. Bouvier.
New American Oxford Dictionary
installment
in stall ment |inˈstôlmənt ɪnˈstɔlmənt |(chiefly Brit. instalment ) ▶noun 1 a sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time: the first installment of a grant for housing | the purchase price is paid in installments. 2 any of several parts of something that are published, broadcast, or made public in sequence at intervals: filming the final installment in his Vietnam trilogy. 3 the process of installing something; installation: installment will begin early next year. ORIGIN mid 18th cent. (denoting the arrangement of payment by installments ): alteration of obsolete estalment (probably by association with installation ), from Anglo-Norman French estalement, from Old French estaler ‘to fix. ’
installment plan
in stall ment plan |ɪnzˈtɔlmənt ˌplæn | ▶noun an arrangement for payment by installments.
Oxford Dictionary
installment plan
in stall ment plan |ɪnzˈtɔlmənt ˌplæn | ▶noun an arrangement for payment by installments.
American Oxford Thesaurus
installment
installment noun 1 I pay monthly installments: part payment; deferred payment, premium. 2 a story published in installments: part, portion, section, segment, bit; chapter, episode, volume, issue.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
installment
in stall ment ⦅主に英 ⦆-stal -/ɪnstɔ́ːlmənt /名詞 C 1 【商品の 】(分割払いにおける )1回分の支払い «on » ▸ pay by [in ] installments 分割で支払う ▸ monthly installments 月賦 2 (連載記事 小説などの )1回分 (part, episode ).~́ pl à n ⦅米 ⦆分割払い (⦅英 ⦆hire purchase ).