Word.ws English Dictionary

time-payment

time-payment noun: payment that is based on the total amount of time worked.

Noun

time-payment (plural time-payments)

  1. (dated) Payment that is based on the total amount of time worked.
  2. (dated) Payment that is made in installments.
    • Meals he procured at the sixpenny restaurant on the time-payment system, the consumption of meals being invariably in advance of the ratio paid for the allegedly humorous drawings.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 153

Forms of time-payment

pluraltime-payments

Questions about time-payment

What does time-payment mean?
Time-payment means payment that is based on the total amount of time worked.
What part of speech is time-payment?
Time-payment is a noun.
What is the plural of time-payment?
The plural of time-payment is time-payments.

Words near time-payment in the dictionary

  1. time-one map
  2. time-one mapping
  3. time-ordered
  4. time-out
  5. time-outs
  6. time-payment
  7. time-payments
  8. time-phased
  9. time-piece
  10. time-pieces
  11. time-pleaser

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: time-payment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “time-payment.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/time-payment. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.