Fee

  • 51fee — /fi:/ noun 1. money paid for work carried out by a professional person (such as an accountant, a doctor or a lawyer) ● We charge a small fee for our services. ● The consultant’s fee was much higher than we expected. ♦ director’s fees money paid… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 52fee */*/*/ — UK [fiː] / US [fɪ] noun [countable] Word forms fee : singular fee plural fees 1) [usually plural] money that you pay to a professional person or institution for their work Many doctors have a standard scale of fees. Tuition fees at Stanford have… …

    English dictionary

  • 53fee —   n. Law, heritable estate in land.    ♦ fee simple, fee heritable without restrictions as to heirs; unconditional use.    ♦ fee tail, entailed fee …

    Dictionary of difficult words

  • 54fee —   Uku. Entrance fee, uku komo. Agent s fee, uku ēkena. Marriage fee, uku male. Usual fee, uku kūmau …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 55fee — See acquisition fee agent fee disposition fee trauma fee …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 56fee — [14] Fee is a word bequeathed to modern English by the feudal system (and indeed it is closely related etymologically to feudal). It came via Anglo Norman fee from medieval Latin feodum or feudum (source also of feudal [17]). This denoted ‘land… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 57fee — [[t]fi͟ː[/t]] ♦♦ fees 1) N COUNT A fee is a sum of money that you pay to be allowed to do something. He hadn t paid his television licence fee. 2) N COUNT A fee is the amount of money that a person or organization is paid for a particular job or… …

    English dictionary

  • 58fee — noun 1》 a payment made to a professional person or to a professional or public body in exchange for advice or services.     ↘a charge made for a privilege such as admission. 2》 Law, historical an estate of land, especially one held on condition… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 59fee — /fi:/ noun (countable often plural) 1 an amount of money that you pay to a professional person for their work : charge a fee: Some lawyers charge exhorbitant fees. | legal/medical fee: The insurance company paid all my medical fees. 2 an amount… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 60fee — [14] Fee is a word bequeathed to modern English by the feudal system (and indeed it is closely related etymologically to feudal). It came via Anglo Norman fee from medieval Latin feodum or feudum (source also of feudal [17]). This denoted ‘land… …

    Word origins