Looking for the meaning of the word PAYMENT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PAYMENT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Payment
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French paiement, from payer ‘to pay’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpeɪm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or process of paying someone or something or of being paid
Short Definition:action or process of paying person or thing
Examples:- ask for a discount for payment by cash
- three interest-free monthly payments
Definition:
an amount paid or payable
Short Definition:amount paid or payable
Examples:- a compensation payment of £2500
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