fee

/fiː/

Definitions

1. noun

a sum of money charged for a particular service or privilege, or for access to a particular place or event.

“The museum charges an admission fee of $20 per person.”

2. noun

a tax or charge for using a particular facility or service, such as a toll on a road.

“The fee for driving on the highway is 50 cents per mile.”

3. noun

a payment or charge for professional services, especially legal or medical services.

“The lawyer’s fee for representing the client was $10,000.”

4. verb

to charge or collect a payment or charge for something.

“The company will fee customers for using their software.”

5. verb

to pay or give something as a fee or payment.

“The company will fee the developers for their work.”

Synonyms

  • charge
  • cost
  • tax

Antonyms

  • refund
  • reimbursement