Excise takes part of its meaning from the prefix ex-, out. A writer may excise long passages of a novel to reduce it to a reasonable length, or a film director may excise a scene that might give offense. A surgeon may excise a large cancerous tumor, or make a tiny excision to examine an organ's tissue. Excise is also a noun
DEFINITION of 'Payment'. The transfer of one form of good, service or financial asset in exchange for another form of good, service or financial asset in proportions that have been previously agreed upon by all parties involved.Payment can be made in the form of funds, assets or services. Next Up.ayment can be made in the form of funds, assets or services.
any of several parts into which a debt or other sum payable is divided for payment at successive fixed times: to pay for furniture in monthly installments. 2. a single portion of something furnished or issued by parts at successive times: a magazine serial in six installments.