payment

Meaning of payment

noun
  1. the action or process of paying someone or something or of being paid.
    ask for a discount for payment by cash
    three interest-free monthly payments
  2. an amount paid or payable.
    a compensation payment of £2500

late Middle English: from Old French paiement, from payer ‘to pay’.

Information about payment

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of payment is: payments.
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Hyphenation of payment

pay-ment

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • payment is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

payment synonyms

Meaning defrayal:

defrayal, defrayment

Meaning a sum of money sent in payment or as a gift:

remittance

Meaning the cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty:

remission

Meaning the action or process of settling an account:

settlement

Meaning the payment of a debt:

discharge

Meaning the action or process of clearing or of being dispersed:

clearance

Meaning the process of liquidating a business:

liquidation

Meaning the action or process of calculating or estimating something:

reckoning

Meaning a sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time:

instalment

Meaning an amount to be paid for a contract of insurance:

premium

Meaning a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent:

amount

Meaning a sum of money paid into a bank or building society account:

deposit

Meaning a thing that holds something in place:

retainer

Meaning an arrangement to receive something, typically a publication, regularly by paying in advance:

subscription

Translation of payment

Words that rhyme with payment

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