| advance |
money paid before work is finished. [1/8 definitions] |
| amends |
(used with a singular or plural verb) something given or paid to make up for a wrong done to a person or group. |
| bookkeeping |
the practice of keeping records of the money taken in and paid out by a business. |
| carfare |
the money that is paid for a ride in a taxi, bus, or subway. |
| collect |
paid by the person who receives the message. [1/5 definitions] |
| comic |
a person who is paid to make people laugh; comedian. [1/3 definitions] |
| cost |
the amount of money charged or paid for something. [1/5 definitions] |
| deposit |
a payment that is one part of all the money that is owed for something. A deposit is a first payment and the rest of the money is to be paid later. [1/7 definitions] |
| dividend |
a share of profits paid to those who own stock in a company or who are insurance policy owners. [1/2 definitions] |
| due |
(plural) the fee paid by a member of a club. [1/6 definitions] |
| expenditure |
something which is paid out or spent. [1/2 definitions] |
| fare |
the price paid to ride on a bus, train, taxi, or airplane, or a passenger who pays this price. [1/2 definitions] |
| fee |
an amount of money requested or paid for a service. [2 definitions] |
| in one ear and out the other |
heard, but with little or no attention paid. |
| installment1 |
one of the parts in which something is paid, written, or supplied at regular times. |
| interest |
a rate that is paid for the use of another person's money. [1/8 definitions] |
| job |
a regular position for which a person is paid to do particular duties. [1/3 definitions] |
| lend |
to give someone money that must be paid back. Usually there is also a payment of interest. [1/3 definitions] |
| maid |
a girl or woman who is paid to do housework. [1/2 definitions] |
| mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
| nurse |
a person who is paid to look after a child or several children. [1/4 definitions] |