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Meaning of paid

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

paid

Pronunciation:/ˈpeɪd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.

    Example: he paid her off the books and in kind where possible

  2. To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required.

    Example: he has paid his debt to society

  3. To be profitable for.

    Example: It didn't pay him to keep the store open any more.

  4. To give (something else than money).

    Example: to pay attention

paid

Pronunciation:/ˈpeɪd/

adjective

Definitions

  1. That is not free of charge; that costs money.

    Example: paid service

    Synonyms:nonfree
  2. Rich, wealthy