Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paying
verb
/ˈpeɪɪŋ/
Definition
The act of giving money in exchange for goods or services or to settle a debt.
Examples
- She is paying for her groceries at the checkout.
- He is paying off his student loans slowly.
- We are paying attention to the speaker during the lecture.
Meaning
Paying refers to the process of providing payment or monetary compensation for something acquired or a service rendered.
Synonyms
- compensating
- settling
- remitting