Synonyms for
Installment
Definition
An installment is a part of a payment that is made over a period of time.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- make an installment
- pay an installment
- monthly installment
- final installment
- first installment
- installment plan
- installment payment
Word family
noun installment
verb install
Usage note
An installment refers to a part of a larger amount of money that is paid over a period of time. It is often used in the context of loans or purchases.
Example sentences
- I will pay for my new computer in three installments.
- My dad is paying for our vacation in monthly installments.
- I chose the installment plan because I couldn't afford to pay all at once.
- The car dealership allowed us to make a down payment and pay the rest in installments.
- The furniture store offers a no-interest installment plan for their customers.
Quotes
With a series of small, gradual, and staggered payments, the installment plan can make even the biggest purchases seem manageable. - Jean Chatzky
It is always better to pay off your debts in installment instead of lump sum. - Sanjiv Bajaj
I'm a big fan of paying off your credit card balance every month. I like to pay in full, but I understand that some people can't do that. If you can't, then at least make the minimum payment and pay it off in installment. - Jean Chatzky