Collocations for payment - noun

immediate, prompt | late
penalties for late payment of tax

early | full, part
I enclose £65.20, in full payment of the bill.

make
How do you want to make payment - by cheque or in cash?

arrange for | accept, take
Do you accept payment by credit card?

get, receive | stop, suspend, withhold
I have authorized the bank to stop payment of the cheque.

refuse sb | defer, delay
We may have to defer payment for a week.

demand

be due

in ~
She wrote out a cheque in payment of the fees.

on ~ of
He was released on payment of the ransom.

~ for
payment for work done

~ from, ~ to
payment to the company from its customers

a method of payment, payment in advance
The hostel requires full payment in advance.

annual, monthly, etc. | regular | one-off, single
All families of the crash victims will receive a one-off payment of £100,000.

cash, lump sum | token | generous | down, initial | additional, further, subsequent | interim, transitional | final | credit card | benefit, compensation, interest, maintenance, mortgage, rent, tax

keep up, meet
My client was unable to meet her rent payments.

increase, reduce | collect
It was my job to collect payment for the trip.

in ~s
an extra $9 million in interest payments

~ for
a generous payment for his services

~ from
payments to the landlord from his tenants

~ to

the balance of payments
measures designed to reduce the balance of payments deficit