ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paying

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Paying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of pay.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of pay.

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Synonyms for paying

Depending on context, synonyms include remunerative, profitable, paid, defrayment, defrayal, salaried.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include payment, defrayment, defrayal, profitable, remunerative, compensable.

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