fee
IPA: fˈi
noun
- (law, historical) A right to the use of a superior's land as a stipend for certain services to be performed, typically military service.
- (law, historical) Synonym of fief: the land so held.
- (law, historical) An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of performance of certain services, typically military service.
- (law) An inheritable estate in land, whether absolute and without limitation to potential heirs (fee simple) or with limitations to particular kinds of heirs (fee tail).
- (figurative, obsolete) Synonym of possession.
- (obsolete) Money paid or bestowed; payment; emolument.
- (obsolete) A prize or reward. Only used in the set phrase "A finder's fee" in Modern English.
- An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good, especially one that is minor compared to the underlying cost.
verb
- To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
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Examples of "fee" in Sentences
- The fees are unpaid.
- The attendee did not pay the fee.
- The registration fee is the exam fee.
- His car stopped at a tollbooth to pay the fee.
- You should pay the fee and get the necessary receipt.
- The show was fascinating enough to pay expensive admission fee.
- The song plugger would typically charge a fee for their services.
- Failure to timely pay the fees results in loss of the patent's protection.
- A fee is charged to Buy the card and an unseen card from the top of the pack.
- Admission to the parks is free, but a fee is charged for admittance to the zoo.
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