Pay implies the discharge of an obligation incurred Compensate implies a making up for services rendered. Giving money to someone for something Definition of 'paying' paying in british english (ˈpeɪɪŋ ) adjective giving money (in exchange for goods, services, etc) The act of paying or state of being paid Money given in return for work done
Your thanks are pay enough. Definition of pay verb from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary [intransitive, transitive] to give somebody money for work, goods, services, etc Pay for something i'll pay for the tickets You have to pay extra for a single room Many consumers are willing to pay more for better service.
It’s not always money, though If your brother says, “you’ll pay for this!” after you snooped in his room, he’s not talking about money He means you’re going to get it! It is inexcusable for students to be paying the price for backroom deals in the student loan industry. Profitable, lucrative, worthwhile, economic, gainful, remunerative, beneficial, juicy Unprofitable, unfavorable, disadvantageous, nonpayment, underpayment, stiffing, repudiating, saving
Definitions of paying adjective for which money is paid “a paying job” synonyms Compensable, remunerative, salaried, stipendiary paid marked by the reception of pay
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