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Meanings of prepaid in English

Used especially of mail; paid in advance.

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Examples for "postpaid"
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Also look for price differentials between prepaid and postpaid plans, said Menezes.
BBC
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It had seen heavy defections of postpaid subscribers throughout much of 2007.
Reuters
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The four books mentioned in this paragraph cost fifty cents each, postpaid.
The Common Sense of Socialism / A Series of Letters Addressed to...
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We win send any of the above titles postpaid to any address.
Boy Scouts in Southern Waters; Or, Spaniard's Treasure Chest
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Any of the above will be mailed, postpaid, at the prices named.
The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army: A Story of the Grea...
Usage of prepaid in English
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In some cases, criminals simply mail prepaid cards with impunity, Tyrell said.
Reuters
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I co-founded RushCard, a prepaid debit card company, almost 15 years ago.
Reuters
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Also look for price differentials between prepaid and postpaid plans, said Menezes.
BBC
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There are two types of plans: prepaid tuition plans and savings plans.
Ebony
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Their second venture, collectible prepaid calling cards, was met with puzzled stares.
Wired
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They also wrote that others offering prepaid cards largely support limiting overdrafts.
Reuters
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To colonists in Chile and Peru, fare was in many cases prepaid.
The Canadian Commonwealth
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He said Verizon would do what it needs to do in prepaid.
Reuters
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Since the Great Recession, the popularity of prepaid debit cards has skyrocketed.
Ebony
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Expect to see these purchases on retail prepaid, credit, or checking accounts.
Reuters
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According to the report, only 4000 households have prepaid electricity meters installed.
The South African
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At last the week for which I had prepaid the advertisement expired.
In Direst Peril
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Illinois is not the only prepaid savings plan to run into trouble.
Reuters
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Tho prices quoted you in this book include freight prepaid to Ravenswood.
Business Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business Letter
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In fact, these fees are why prepaid debit cards are so profitable.
Ebony
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Price caps will be confined to the 4m households on prepaid meters.
The Guardian
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common