front money

"Front money" is commonly used in business and finance to describe funds provided in advance for various purposes.

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Definition

B2Business Transactions

(formal)An initial amount paid as a deposit to secure a contract or agreement.

Example

  • The buyer provided front money to ensure the deal went through.

C1Project Financing

(technical)Funds given upfront to finance a project or venture, showing commitment or good faith.

Example

  • Investors often require front money to start large-scale projects.

B2Business Operations

(formal)Money paid in advance to cover initial expenses or demonstrate financial capability in a business transaction.

Example

  • The entrepreneur used front money to cover the startup costs.

Similar

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