Teilbetrag, Quote; regelmäßig fällig werdende Zahlung, z.B. bei Abzahlungsgeschäften u. Krediten; Abzahlung.
ETYM Written also instalment.
1. A part of a published serial; SYN. instalment.
2. A payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals.
ETYM Old Fren., from Latin rata (sc. pars), from ratus reckoned, fixed by calculation, p. p. of reri to reckon, to calculate. Related to Reason.
1. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; SYN. charge per unit.
2. A magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit.
3. (British) A local tax on property (usually used in the plural).