Meaning
-
present participle and gerund of pay
Synonyms
paying-out
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pay‧ing
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/
Etymology
From pay + -ing.
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pay
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- To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
- To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required.
- To be profitable for.
- To give (something else than money).
- To be profitable or worth the effort.
- To discharge an obligation or debt.
- To suffer consequences.
- To admit that a joke, punchline, etc., was funny.
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