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Answer for the clue "American expert retains name for former employment ", 6 letters:
usance

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Word definitions for usance in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The length of time permitted for the payment of a bill of exchange. 2 use. 3 customary or habitual usage. 4 The interest payed on a borrowed sum, usury.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange) (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased ...

Usage examples of usance.

Bills well in advance of the expiration of their usance, as this will give the payer more time to make arrangements to deliver the specie.