prepay

//priːˈpeɪ//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
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Verb

prepayInfinitive
prepayPresent tense
prepaidPast tense
prepaidPast participle
prepayingPresent participle
prepaysThird-person singular
1

To pay for something in advance, before receiving or using it.

You need to prepay for the concert tickets online.

2

To pay the postage or shipping charges on something before sending it.

Please prepay the shipping charges before sending the package.