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prefinance en · VERB

Etymology

From pre- + finance.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To finance in advance.
   • It is expected to operate as a business, turning a profit and so on, and yet it is still subject to Congressional oversight and all sorts of legal constraints, like that ridiculous health benefit prefinancing for future employees, which was part of a big 2006 postal reorganization bill. 2009 August 8, Joe Nocera, “It’s Time to Stay the Courier”, in New York Times:

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