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mercēs — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fee noun A charge or payment required for a service, privilege, or right.
  • pay verb To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
  • rent noun The regular payment a tenant makes to use someone else's property.
  • wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.

Senses

mercēs is used for these senses in English:

  • fee An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good, especially one that is minor compared to the underlying cost.
  • pay Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
  • rent A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
  • wage (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.

fee — full definition

  1. noun A charge or payment required for a service, privilege, or right.
  2. noun (law) An inheritable right or ownership interest in land.

pay — full definition

  1. verb To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
  2. verb To be worthwhile or profitable.
  3. noun Money received for work; wages or salary.

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