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installment delivery

[/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt dɪˈlɪvəri/]
nounpl: installment deliveries
entrega parcelada
1. The delivery of goods in separate shipments over time rather than all at once
The furniture company offers installment delivery to spread out transportation costs.
A empresa de móveis oferece entrega parcelada para distribuir os custos de transporte.
2. A payment and delivery arrangement where products are shipped and paid for in stages
We arranged installment delivery for the large order to manage our cash flow better.
Arranjamos entrega parcelada para o grande pedido para gerenciar melhor nosso fluxo de caixa.
Synonyms
staggered deliveryphased deliverypartial shipmentstaged delivery
Antonyms
lump sum deliveryfull deliverycomplete shipment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entrega parcelada
Most common term in Brazil
São Paulo
entrega em parcelas
Alternative phrasing common in commercial contexts
Portugal
entrega faseada
Preferred terminology in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

pay as you go
spread the shipment
deliver in stages
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