feepaying

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adjective

Required to pay a fee for a service

“Private pilots can only charge their passengers a prorated portion of fuel and maintenance costs; pilots need an additional license to transport feepaying passengers.”

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Meanings

adjectivefeepaying (not comparable)

alternative fee-paying

  1. not comparableRequired to pay a fee for a service

    Private pilots can only charge their passengers a prorated portion of fuel and maintenance costs; pilots need an additional license to transport feepaying passengers.

  2. not comparableCharging fees for providing education or services; not free

    Evidence from studies of higher education point to the extent to which class background and attendance at feepaying schools are important factors in enhancing chances of participation (Clancy, 1982, pp. 21-23).

    1989, Administration: Volume 6, Ireland: Institute of Public Administration

Origin

From fee + paying.

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APA

feepaying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feepaying

MLA

“feepaying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feepaying. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “feepaying,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feepaying.

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