pay down
pay down verb: to partially repay (a loan or, metonymically, the thing financed by it).
Verb
pay down (third-person singular simple present pays down, present participle paying down, simple past and past participle paid down)
- To partially repay (a loan or, metonymically, the thing financed by it).
- He paid down his loan for the first five months.
- He ought to pay down his car before he even thinks about buying any more collectibles.
pay down meaning in Tamil
pay down in Tamil
- குறைத்துக் கொடுப்பது
Forms of pay down
| third-person singular present | pays down |
|---|---|
| present participle | paying down |
| past participle | paid down |
| past | paid down |
Words formed from pay down
Questions about pay down
- What does pay down mean?
- Pay down means to partially repay (a loan or, metonymically, the thing financed by it).
- What is pay down in Tamil?
- Pay down in Tamil is குறைத்துக் கொடுப்பது. See Pay down meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pay down?
- Pay down is a verb.
- What is the past tense of pay down?
- The past tense of pay down is paid down.
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