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Payment

Payment Meaning & Definition
Payment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Payment?

[n] the act of paying money
[n] a sum of money paid

Synonyms | Synonyms for Payment: defrayal | defrayment

Related Terms | Find terms related to Payment: bait | base pay | bribe | budgeting | carrot | castigation | charge | chastening | chastisement | compensation | condign punishment | contribution | correction | costing | costing-out | debit | debiting | deficit spending | deserts | disbursal | disbursement | disciplinary measures | discipline | dismissal wage | distribution | earnings | encouragement | escalator clause | escalator plan | expenditure | expense | fee | ferule | fillip | financial remuneration | gross income | guaranteed annual wage | hire | incentive | incitement | income | inducement | infliction | interest | invitation | judgment | judicial punishment | living wage | lure | minimum wage | nemesis | net income | outlay | pains | pains and punishments | pay | pay and allowances | payroll | penal retribution | penalty | penology | percentage | persuasive | portal-to-portal pay | profit | provocation | punishment | punition | purchasing power | real wages | remuneration | retribution | retributive justice | reward | salary | scheduling | scourge | severance pay | sliding scale | spending | stimulation | stimulative | stimulus | sweetener | sweetening | take-home | take-home pay | taxable income | total compensation | wage | wage control | wage freeze | wage reduction | wage rollback | wage scale | wages | wages after deductions | wages after taxes | well-deserved punishment | what-for | whet

See Also | amortisation | amortization | benefit | blood money | bonus | bribe | cash | commerce | commercialism | conscience money | cost | credit | deferred payment | deposit | disbursal | disbursement | down payment | fee splitting | final payment | immediate payment | incentive | installment | insurance premium | lump sum | mercantilism | outlay | overpayment | overpayment | payoff | penalty | pittance | premium | prepayment | quittance | ransom | recompense | refund | refund | regular payment | remission | remitment | remittal | remittance | remuneration | rendering | repayment | repayment | residual | reward | royalty | spending | subscription | support payment | token payment | tribute | underpayment | underpayment

Payment In Webster's Dictionary

\Pay"ment\, n. [F. payment, paiement. See {Pay} to requite.] 1. The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation. No man envieth the payment of a debt. --Bacon. 2. That which is paid; the thing given in discharge of a debt, or an obligation, or in fulfillment of a promise; reward; recompense; requital; return. --Shak. 3. Punishment; chastisement. [R.]

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