payment synonyms

payment

n.

  1. The act of paying or being paid

    recompense, reimbursement, restitution, subsidy, return, redress, refund, remittance, reparation, disbursement, down, amends, cash, salary, wage, fee, sum, pay-off, repayment, indemnification, requital, defrayment, retaliation; see also pay 1.

  2. An installment

    portion part, amount; see adjustment 2, debt 1, installment, mortgage.

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