Simple meaning
What does Payment mean?
Payment is money you give when buying or paying someone.
Dictionary definition
Money given to pay for goods, services, or work.
Example sentences
Payment in a sentence
easy
The payment for the notebook was at the front desk.
medium
She made one payment for all the class supplies.
hard
The contract listed each payment date clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Payment
payPay is the action of giving money.
feeA fee is a specific payment for a service.
Antonyms
Opposite words
refundA refund gives money back.
debtDebt is owed money, not paid money.
Word family
Payment word family
Base word
payment
noun
payments
More than one amount paid.
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Practice 1
What is a payment?
A payment is money used to pay for goods, services, or work.
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