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grace timea period of time after a deadline during which a payment can be made or an obligation can be fulfilled without penalty

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a period of time after a deadline during which a payment can be made or an obligation can be fulfilled without penalty

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡreɪs taɪm/

Korean meaning: 기한이 지난 후에도 벌금 없이 지불하거나 의무를 이행할 수 있는 유예 기간

Korean pronunciation: **그레**이스 **타**임

Example Sentences

  • My credit card company gives me a 5-day grace time, so I can pay my bill late without feeling like a financial disaster.
  • The insurance policy includes a 30-day grace time for premium payments.
  • Thanks to the grace time, I managed to submit my assignment without getting zero points, though my procrastination skills remain world-class.

grace time

NOUN

//ˈɡreɪs taɪm//

a period of time after a deadline during which a payment can be made or an obligation can be fulfilled without penalty

grace time concept
💡 Concept

a period of time after a deadline during which a payment can be made or an obligation can be fulfilled without penalty

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡreɪs taɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡreɪs taɪm/

🌳Etymology

Origin

Grace는 라틴어 'gratia'(호의, 은총)에서 유래되었고, Time은 고대 영어 'tima'에서 왔습니다. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '은혜로운 시간', 즉 추가로 주어지는 자비로운 기간이라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My credit card company gives me a 5-day grace time, so I can pay my bill late without feeling like a financial disaster.

The insurance policy includes a 30-day grace time for premium payments.

😄 Fun example

Thanks to the grace time, I managed to submit my assignment without getting zero points, though my procrastination skills remain world-class.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

grace periodextension periodbuffer timeleeway perioddeferment time

Antonyms

strict deadlineimmediate penaltyno extension

Related

deadlinepayment duepenaltydefermentextension