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fee
[ fee ]
noun
- a charge or payment for professional services:
a doctor's fee.
Synonyms: , , ,
- a sum paid or charged for a privilege:
an admission fee.
- a charge allowed by law for the service of a public officer.
- Law.
- an estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs fee simple or limited to a particular class of heirs fee tail.
- an inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services.
- a territory held in fee.
- a gratuity; tip.
verb (used with object)
- to give a fee to.
- Chiefly Scot. to hire; employ.
fee
/ ھː /
noun
- a payment asked by professional people or public servants for their services
school fees
a doctor's fee
- a charge made for a privilege
an entrance fee
- property law
- an interest in land capable of being inherited See fee simple fee tail
- the land held in fee
- (in feudal Europe) the land granted by a lord to his vassal
- an obsolete word for a gratuity
- in fee
- law (of land) in absolute ownership
- in complete subjection
verb
- rare.to give a fee to
- to hire for a fee
Derived Forms
- ˈڱ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ڱl adjective
- v·ڱ noun
- p·ڱ noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of fee1
Example Sentences
That doesn’t mean you won’t pay a fee to access the general parking lots for a game or a concert, but the fee will be part of what Foltz called an “all-inclusive” ticket price.
But it was their follow-up, held outdoors during the pandemic, with a $40 registration fee, that drew 140 vintage Japanese cars and several hundred attendees.
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The New York, Boston and London marathons now all have pregnancy deferrals in place, yet mothers must pay the entrance fee for a second time when they use the deferral scheme, she said.
Each practice is a business, employing staff and receiving a fee from the NHS for every patient on their books.
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