What does Paying mean?

Definitions for Paying
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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Paying.

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"

ChatGPT

  1. paying

    Paying refers to the act of giving money or something of value in exchange for goods, services, or to fulfill an obligation. This could involve various methods such as cash, check, digital or electronic transfer. It is typically done as a form of compensation or acknowledgment of a debt owed.

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. Chris Hardy:

    We didn’t necessarily reinvent the brand, but we have taken it and repositioned and streamlined it, there are a lot of independents in our industry. They go out there and lease or buy equipment and build out a beautiful office space. But it’s hard for them to make their service affordable while paying rent and equipment leases. They are usually inefficient with their square footage. We focus on a space that is only 1,000 square feet.

  2. Collin Peterson:

    Folks on the East Coast better be paying attention.

  3. Thelma Hammond:

    All the pressure was on my husband because the support I was giving him was no longer coming... [ and ] all the pressure of paying water bills, electricity bills, school fees, all [ of these were ] on him.

  4. Tom Kloza:

    [ Gas prices ] should continue to fall as we move through the summer, there's a high probability we'll be paying less than $ 2.50 in the next few months.

  5. Thomas Peters:

    The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.

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