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payment

payment /ˈpeɪmənt/ noun
plural payments
payment
/ˈpeɪmənt/
noun
plural payments
Britannica Dictionary definition of PAYMENT
[noncount]
: the act of giving money for something : the act of paying
: something that is given to someone in exchange for something else
[count] : an amount of money that is paid for something
see also balance of payments, balloon payment, down payment