Antonyms for payment
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : pey-muh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpeɪ mənt |
Definition of payment
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French paiement (13c.), from paiier (see pay (v.)).
- noun fee; installment of fee
- I will enclose the second payment of her fee in a letter which I am writing to her.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- It was an express order for two hundred francs, in payment of a bit of verse.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- Then you will not object to any mode of payment I shall propose.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- If payment was offered, they shook their heads, and only asked for tidings of Europa.
- Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- There had been some dispute about payment, and the Britisher had slapped the dragoman's face.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- The payment was small; in fact, only a few newspapers then paid anything for verse.
- Extract from : « The Poems of Henry Kendall » by Henry Kendall
- I am the medical officer, in consideration of a certain monthly payment.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- What I now wish to know is, what were your reasons for forbidding the payment of interest?
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- The elected physicians are not allowed to receive any payment whatever from their patients.
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- It could not, then, be incumbent on her to let her life be taken in payment.
- Extract from : « Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics » by William Thomas Thornton
Synonyms for payment
- 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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