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Prepayment vs Imprest - What's the difference?

prepayment | imprest |

As nouns the difference between prepayment and imprest

is that prepayment is a payment in advance while imprest is an advance of funds, especially to a government service or employee.

As a verb imprest is

to advance on loan.

prepayment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A payment in advance.

    • External links

    * ("prepayment" on Wikipedia)

    imprest

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An advance of funds, especially to a government service or employee.
  • *1977 , , The Honourable Schoolboy , Folio Society 2010, p. 240:
  • *:Calling on Lacon at the Cabinet Office to deliver the Circus's monthly imprest account for his inspection, he had been astonished to see Sam emerging from his private office, joking easily with Lacon and Saul Enderby of the Foreign Office.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To advance on loan.
    • (Burke)

    See also

    * impressed

    Anagrams

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