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counter-payment

noun

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of counterpayment.

    • He has a legal claim over the calf, which is a counter-payment for the bull the other owner slaughtered.
    • The rule in many African societies is that if there is a divorce the marriage payment and the counter-payment must be returned.

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No curated loop yet for counter-payment. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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