Meaning of the word repayment in English

What does repayment mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

repayment

US /rɪˈpeɪ.mənt/
UK /rɪˈpeɪ.mənt/

Noun

1.

the act of paying back money that has been borrowed

Example:
The loan requires monthly repayments.
He struggled to meet the repayment schedule.
2.

an amount of money paid back

Example:
You will receive a full repayment if you cancel within 30 days.
The company issued a repayment for the faulty product.