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pay-as-you-go

 
Dictionary: pay-as-you-go  pay as you go (pā'əz-yʊ-gō')
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also n.
The system or practice of paying debts as they are incurred.

pay-as-you-go pay'-as-you-go' adj.

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Payments for a good or service as it is used rather than as an outright purchase. For example, college tuition is on a pay-as-you-go basis to obtain the courses necessary for completing college degree requirements.

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Pay for purchases immediately instead of deferring payment. For example, Ruth and Bob had no credit cards; they believed in paying as you go. [First half of 1800s]

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Pay as you go may refer to:

  • PAUG, a structured financial product
  • "Pay as you go", a general term for the concept of a prepaid mobile phone.
  • Pay-as-you-go tax, a system for businesses and individuals to pay installments of their expected tax liability.
  • PAYGO, a system where budgetary restrictions demand paying for expenditures with funds that are made available as the program is in progress
  • The pay-as-you-go constraints on entitlement and tax legislation enacted for the U.S. Government by the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990.
  • Pay-as-you-go roads, a form of road pricing
  • Pay-as-you-go car clubs, such as City Car Club



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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Business Dictionary. Dictionary of Business Terms. Copyright © 2000 by Barron's Educational Series, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Wikipedia. This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Pay as you go".  Read more