paying

verbnouncommon in dialogue

//ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ//

payment

verb

1
Also a form of paypresent participle and gerund of pay

Etymology

From pay + -ing.

noun

1
payment
It brings his payings into close and convenient correspondence with his usings of commodities, and different branches of his expenditure thus become easily comparable.

Forms

plural: payings

payback · An act of revenge.paycheck · A periodic payment, usually in the form of a paper check,…payday · The day of the week or month, or the specific day, on which…

paying · payment

payment · The act of paying.Payment · A surname from French.Payne · An English surname, variant of Paine.

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