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Meaning of short payment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A payment that is less than the full amount owed; an underpayment resulting from error, adjustment, or deduction.

Examples

“At times, a short payment may simply be the result of human error. This is particularly true for customers who manually process their accounts payable. A simple keystroke mistake or typo could result in the payment amount being wrong.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

short plate short pocosin short position short posterior ciliary artery short pull short QT syndrome