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 Definitions of payola  [ɪˈoʊ lə]  

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Definition of 'payola' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) payola
secret payment in return for the promotion of a product, service, etc., through the abuse of one's position or influence, as a bribe paid to a disc jockey to promote a record.

Etymology:  (1935–40)

Definition of 'payola' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) payola
a bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record



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