on credit - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

on credit

(of a purchase) in a way that is received immediately but paid at a later date(of a purchase) in a way that is received immediately but paid at a later date

Examples

He bought the furniture on credit and will pay in monthly installments.
She prefers to avoid buying things on credit to prevent debt.
Many stores allow customers to purchase items on credit.

Synonyms

on credit on time

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(of a purchase) in a way that is received immediately but paid at a later date

He bought the furniture on credit and will pay in monthly installments.
She prefers to avoid buying things on credit to prevent debt.
Many stores allow customers to purchase items on credit.
They paid for the vacation on credit, planning to settle it next month.
He always shops on credit to earn reward points from his bank.

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