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payment

[ pey-muhnt ]

noun

  1. something that is paid; pay; an amount paid; pay; compensation; recompense.
  2. the act of paying. pay.
  3. reward or punishment; requital.


payment

/ ˈɪəԳ /

noun

  1. the act of paying
  2. a sum of money paid
  3. something given in return; punishment or reward
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·貹mԳ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of payment1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English, variant of paiement, from Middle French; equivalent to pay 1 + -ment
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Social Security has promised to increase benefits and make retroactive payments to people affected by the windfall elimination provision and the government pension offset.

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With the current high interest rate environment, this means the difference in mortgage payments can be pretty steep compared to a few years ago.

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She said she paid each time but it sometimes took longer than five minutes due to poor phone signal and problems with the payment app.

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Details of payments to the Molly Rose Foundation have not been publicly disclosed.

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She wants renters to have one less payment to think about when entering a new lease.

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