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feepaying

feepaying adjective: required to pay a fee for a service.

Adjective

feepaying (not comparable)

  1. Required to pay a fee for a service
    • Private pilots can only charge their passengers a prorated portion of fuel and maintenance costs; pilots need an additional license to transport feepaying passengers.
  2. Charging fees for providing education or services; not free
    • Evidence from studies of higher education point to the extent to which class background and attendance at feepaying schools are important factors in enhancing chances of participation (Clancy, 1982, pp. 21-23).1989, Administration: Volume 6, Ireland: Institute of Public Administration

Forms of feepaying

alternative formfee-paying

Origin of feepaying

From fee + paying.

Questions about feepaying

What does feepaying mean?
Feepaying means required to pay a fee for a service.
What part of speech is feepaying?
Feepaying is an adjective.

Words near feepaying in the dictionary

  1. Feenstras
  2. Feeny
  3. Feenys
  4. feepayer
  5. feepayers
  6. feepaying
  7. feer
  8. feere
  9. feered
  10. feeres
  11. feerie

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