layaway

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Definitions

noun

Things which have had a deposit placed on them and which the owner (generally a store) has agreed to hold for the customer and accept full payment at a later time.
The system of accepting a deposit and holding for a customer to complete purchase.

verb

To place items on hold with a deposit at a merchant's.

Related words

Synonyms

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Associated

item payment consumer stores programs

Rhymes

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