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Meaning of Usance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The length of time permitted for the payment of a bill of exchange.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Use.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Customary or habitual usage.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The interest paid on a borrowed sum, usury.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“He lends out money gratis,and brings downe The rate of vſance here with vs in Venice.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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