Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• PAY-DOWN
  
  In a Treasury refunding, the amount by which the par value of the securities maturing exceeds that of those sold. In the context of general equities, paying a lower price in an accumulation of stock. Antithesis of pay-up.
  
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