Meaning

1 senses
  1. An unusually large payment due at the end of the term of a loan agreement.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

So called because the debt becomes inflated like a balloon as a result of the compound int

So called because the debt becomes inflated like a balloon as a result of the compound interest accumulating on the large sum.

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Forms

plural: balloon payments
Singularballoon payment
Pluralballoon payments

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

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