delay payment
Frequency: 5.04.2 per million words
to make a payment later than planned
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- Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to delay the payment until next month.
- The company decided to delay payment to its suppliers to manage cash flow.
- Customers often try to delay their payment for large purchases.
- Will you be able to delay your payment for a few days?
- A penalty may be incurred if you delay the payment beyond the due date.
- They managed to delay payment for the goods by negotiating new terms.
- We cannot afford to delay the payment any further.
- Please do not delay your payment to avoid late fees.
- The contract allows us to delay the final payment under certain conditions.
- Many businesses were forced to delay payment during the economic downturn.