e-payment

Online money transfer

E-payment is any transfer of money conducted electronically rather than with cash or paper checks.

The term covers credit card transactions, bank transfers, mobile payments, and digital wallets: The store accepts e-payments through several apps.

Also written as epayment.

platforms

PayPal

Online money transfer platform

  • StripeDigital payment infrastructure company
  • VenmoMobile payment service
  • ZelleBank-linked payment app

Klarna · Wise · Afterpay

convenience

instant

Briefest unit of time

24/7 · time-saving · paperless · mobile · quick · streamlined · self-service · accessible · frictionless · automated

transaction

purchase

Goods obtained for payment

refund · billing · debit · credit · transfer · balance · top-up · subscription · recurring · merchant

technology

NFC

Close-proximity communication protocol

gateway · terminal · POS · tap-to-pay · fintech · processor · chip · RFID · e-check · SWIFT

security

encryption

Converting data into code

PIN · password · tokenization · SSL · https · certificate · verification · CVV · OTP · fingerprint

commerce

cart

Vehicle for hauling

donation · peer-to-peer · remittance · cross-border · micropayment

Categories
Opposites
payment medium

e-paymentcash payment

Transaction using physical currency

cash · paper money · coins · banknotes · hard cash

transaction modernity

e-paymentbarter

Direct goods-for-goods exchange

cash on delivery · check · money order · postal order · bank draft

Family

payment, electronic, payments, e-commerce, e-banking, electronic payment, electronic payments

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G