What does PAYING mean?

Definitions for PAYING
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gainful, paid, payingadjective

    yielding a fair profit

  2. compensable, paying(a), remunerative, salaried, stipendiaryadjective

    for which money is paid

    "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Paying

    of Pay

Editors Contribution

  1. payingverb

    Verb form of the word pay.

    They were paying with cash and the restaurant manager was very grateful.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 12, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'PAYING' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2688

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'PAYING' in Written Corpus Frequency: #848

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of PAYING in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of PAYING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of PAYING in a Sentence

  1. Chantel Bonneau:

    That’s a good way of building that habit of paying rent or building a cushion, so they have options when they decide to move out.

  2. Gary Chaison:

    We need a labor force participation that is much, much better, and we need the creation of better jobs and better paying jobs, people are settling for lesser paying jobs because they were laid off from better paying jobs. We have to have jobs that encourage people to return to the work force and give up unemployment benefits.

  3. Peggy Noonan:

    Great speeches have always had great soundbites. The problem now is that the young technicians who put together speeches are paying attention only to the soundbite, not to the text as a whole, not realizing that all great soundbites happen by accident, which is to say, all great soundbites are yielded up inevitably, as part of the natural expression of the text. They are part of the tapestry, they aren't a little flower somebody sewed on.

  4. Salvation Army Commander Kenneth Hodder:

    Families are still having to decide between paying the light bill and buying Christmas presents for their children.

  5. Donald Trump:

    I'm a pretty good Republican. But I will tell you this, I do have some differences. I don't want to have certain people on Wall Street getting away with paying no tax.

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