Meanings
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1
noun
An amount of money paid in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt.
The bank keeps calling about an overdue payment.
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2
noun
The act of paying money.
We accept all forms of payment.
Thesaurus
Word family
Forms
payments
Derived forms
autopaymentcopaymentcounter-paymentcounterpaymentcyberpaymente-paymentforepaymentinpaymentmicropaymentmispaymentmultipaymentoutpayment
Related forms
scot
Etymology
Variant of French Paiement. This surname is mostly found in Canada.
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