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pay-as-you-go

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pay-as-you-go

[pey-uhz-yoo-goh]
–noun
1. the principle or practice of paying for goods and services at the time of purchase, rather than relying on credit.
–adjective
2. of, pertaining to, or based on such a principle or practice: a pay-as-you-go budget.

Origin:
1830–40, Americanism
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pay-as-you-go also pay as you go   (pā'əz-yŏŏ-gō')
n.  The system or practice of paying debts as they are incurred.
pay'-as-you-go' adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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