Meaning
- The act of paying.
- An instance of that act; a sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services, or the transaction that conveys it.
Synonyms
full payment
money received
money due
paying out
clearing-off
pay-out
partial repayment
payment by transfer
paying-out
strike pay
term of payment
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pay‧ment
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpeɪmənt/
Etymology
From Old French paiement. Equivalent to pay + -ment.
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