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Etymology

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FromOld Frenchpaiement. Equivalent topay +‎-ment.

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Noun

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payment (countable anduncountable,pluralpayments)

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  1. (uncountable) The act ofpaying.
  2. (countable) An instance of that act; a sum ofmoney paid inexchange forgoods orservices, or thetransaction that conveys it.
    Synonym:consideration
    Antonyms:non-payment,nonpayment
    Hypernym:transaction
    Coordinate terms:credit,debit,withholding,garnishment,billing
    • 1918,W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter VII, inThe Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.:The Bobbs-Merrill Company,→OCLC:
      [] This is Mr. Churchill, who, as you are aware, is good enough to come to us for his diaconate, and, as we hope, for much longer; and being a gentleman of independent means, he declines to take anypayment.” Saying this Walden rubbed his hands together and smiled contentedly.
    • 2023 November 15, 'Industry Insider', “Outbreak of common sense”, inRAIL, number996, page68:
      In a report published on October 31, Transport Focus said that a number of train companies were unable to convince it about their ability to sell a full range of tickets, handle cashpayments, and avoid excessive queues at ticket machines.

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Translations

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the act of paying
a sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services

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