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payment

nomcourant dans les dialogues

  • //ˈpeɪmənt//

The act of paying.

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  1. 1

    The act of paying.

    Payment will be made at the end of the month.

  2. 2

    An instance of that act; a sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services, or the transaction that conveys it.

    “[…] This is Mr. Churchill, who, as you are aware, is good enough to come to us for his diaconate, and, as we hope, for much longer; and being a gentleman of independent means, he declines to take any payment.” Saying this Walden rubbed his hands together and smiled contentedly.

    In a report published on October 31, Transport Focus said that a number of train companies were unable to convince it about their ability to sell a full range of tickets, handle cash payments, and avoid excessive queues at ticket machines.

  3. 3

    Something of value given in return for an act; payback; recompense; reward.

    I humbly apologize for my behavior. Please accept this as payment for your kindness and patience.

    I do hope this is a fair exchange, my story in payment for your kindness.

Étymologie

From Old French paiement. Equivalent to pay + -ment.

Formes

pluriel
payments
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