Other Word Forms
- non-repayable adjective
- unrepayable adjective
Example Sentences
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The council tax funding announcement came as part of the UK government's plan to place a repayable £200 discount on bills for homes in England, Wales and Scotland from October.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2022
Those whose employers have ceased withholding face a sheer cliff in take-home pay: Earn $103,999, you get the deferral — in effect, a temporary, repayable 7.65% bump in the paycheck.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2020
The EIC will also invest in start-up companies to help them scale up using “blended finance” — part grant and part repayable loan.
From Nature • Jun. 7, 2018
Chelsea FC plc’s ultimate parent company is Fordstam Limited, which boasts a debt of around £1.1bn in the form of an interest-free loan from Abramovich, theoretically repayable on 18 months’ notice.
From The Guardian • May 21, 2018
He lent Hendrick money, one thousand florins, to be repayable in a year with three months' notice.
From Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn by Bell, Malcolm
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