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fee

  • noun
  • fē

An amount charged for a privilege.

Other meanings

  1. An amount charged for professional services.

  2. en An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good, especially one that is minor compared to the underlying cost.

Related words

  • absolute fee simple
  • advance fee fraud
  • advance fee scam
  • alms-fee
  • in-lieu fee
  • amenity fee
  • attorney's fee
  • base fee
  • bullet fee
  • composition fee
  • conditional fee
  • court fee

Example sentences

  • “Is there a late fee?”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Medieval Latin "fevum".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “fee” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.