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Definitions from the WebLay AwayNoun: 1. A purchasing method where a customer pays for an item in several installments over a period of time before taking possession of it. Example Sentence: I put my new laptop on lay away and made monthly payments until it was fully paid off. Verb: 1. To reserve an item for future purchase by paying a deposit or making partial payments. Example Sentence: She decided to lay away the dress she liked so that it wouldn't sell out before she could afford it. Adjective: 1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a purchasing method where items are reserved for future purchase. Example Sentence: The store offers a lay away option for customers who prefer to pay for their purchases in installments. | ||||
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