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composition fees

composition fees is the plural of composition fee.

Meaning of composition fee

Noun

composition fee (plural composition fees)

  1. A payment of amends or to acquire a certain privilege, (universities) a tuition fee.
    • The subscribers of three guineas per annum were to be called governors, and were permitted to pay a composition fee of twenty guineas to obtain the privilege of life governor.1845, Erasmus Wilson, The History of the Middlesex Hospital during the First Century of its Existence, page 4

Questions about composition fees

What is composition fees the plural of?
Composition fees is the plural of composition fee.

Words near composition fees in the dictionary

  1. composition book
  2. composition books
  3. composition cloth
  4. composition cloths
  5. composition fee
  6. composition fees
  7. composition metal
  8. composition metals
  9. composition notebook
  10. composition notebooks
  11. composition of a felony

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