interest-free adjective - definition in Business English Dictionary

interest-free

adjective FINANCE

› used to describe a loan with no extra payment in the form of interest:

The card offers 59 days' interest-free credit.

You are in effect getting an interest-free loan on 30% of your mortgage.

What happens when the interest-free period expires?

(Definition of interest-free adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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