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payment discount

[ˈpeɪmənt ˈdɪskaʊnt]
nounpl: payment discounts
desconto de pagamento
1. A reduction in the amount owed when payment is made before a specified due date or under certain conditions
The supplier offers a 2% payment discount if the invoice is paid within 10 days.
O fornecedor oferece um desconto de pagamento de 2% se a fatura for paga em até 10 dias.
2. An incentive reduction in price for prompt or early payment
Customers can receive a payment discount by settling their accounts early.
Os clientes podem receber um desconto de pagamento ao liquidar suas contas antecipadamente.
Synonyms
cash discountearly payment discountprompt payment discountsettlement discount
Antonyms
surchargelate payment feepenalty charge

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desconto de pagamento
Most common usage in business contexts
São Paulo
desconto à vista
Often used when discount is for immediate/cash payment
Portugal
desconto por pagamento antecipado
More formal, emphasizes early payment aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

take a payment discount
offer a payment discount
earn a payment discount
2/10 net 30 (common business term indicating payment discount terms)
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