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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
Example sentences :
  • 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

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