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Antonyms for payments
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : pey-muh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpeɪ mənt |
Definition of payments
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French paiement (13c.), from paiier (see pay (v.)).
- noun fee; installment of fee
- This letter is an express from my lawyer; the house has closed its payments!
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- His first payments were made from the sale of wood cut in clearing the land.
- Extract from : « The Negro Farmer » by Carl Kelsey
- These are sold at $8 per acre, the payments covering a period of seven years.
- Extract from : « The Negro Farmer » by Carl Kelsey
- I made no other payments than these two,—eighty and two hundred and thirty.
- Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
- Payments have been suspended, and provisions have become scarce and dear.
- Extract from : « The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba » by Walter Goodman
- Most of the payments on the submersible had already been made.
- Extract from : « Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service » by H. Irving Hancock
- That any payments due by them to the Public Treasury were to be condoned.
- Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
- Palpable injustice, too, was imposed by the Government with respect to the payments.
- Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
- The third meeting dealt with foreign investment and the balance of payments.
- Extract from : « The Invisible Government » by Dan Smoot
- The rover blithely promised to pay him back in two monthly payments.
- Extract from : « Jane Journeys On » by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
Synonyms for payments
- acquittal
- advance
- alimony
- amends
- amortization
- amount
- annuity
- award
- bounty
- cash
- defrayal
- defrayment
- deposit
- disbursement
- discharge
- down
- fee
- hire
- indemnification
- outlay
- part
- pay-off
- paying
- pension
- portion
- premium
- quittance
- reckoning
- recompense
- redress
- refund
- reimbursement
- remittance
- remuneration
- reparation
- repayment
- requital
- restitution
- retaliation
- return
- reward
- salary
- settlement
- subsidy
- sum
- support
- wage
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