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on-time payment

[ɑn-taɪm ˈpeɪmənt]
nounpl: on-time payments
pagamento no prazo
1. A payment made by the due date or before the deadline specified in a contract or agreement
Making on-time payments helps build a good credit score.
Fazer pagamentos no prazo ajuda a construir um bom histórico de crédito.
2. A financial transaction completed punctually without delay or delinquency
The company was recognized for its on-time payments to suppliers.
A empresa foi reconhecida pelos seus pagamentos no prazo aos fornecedores.
Synonyms
timely paymentprompt paymentpunctual paymentpayment in full and on time
Antonyms
late paymentoverdue paymentdelinquent paymentmissed payment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pagamento no prazo
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
pagamento em dia
Alternative colloquial form meaning payment on the day
São Paulo
pagamento pontual
More formal business usage
Portugal
pagamento tempestivo
Formal legal and financial terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

pay on the dot
settle one's debts
keep one's accounts square
be good for one's word
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