fee (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /fiː/

Definition

An amount of money that you pay for a particular service or privilege.

Examples

• The lawyer charged a high fee for his services.

• There is an entrance fee for the exhibition.

• Membership fees are due at the beginning of the year.

How to Use fee

fee for (prepositional phrase)

Payment required for a specific service or privilege. — "What is the fee for a one-year subscription?"

charge a fee (collocation)

To ask for a payment for a service. — "The consultant agreed to charge a reasonable fee."

pay a fee (collocation)

To give money for a service or privilege. — "All visitors must pay a fee upon entry."

Synonyms of fee

Words with a similar meaning to fee:

• charge
• price
• cost
• fare

Antonyms of fee

Words with the opposite meaning to fee:

• income
• wage

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