fee
From Middle English 'fee' meaning 'payment' or 'reward', derived from Old French 'fee' meaning 'fief' or 'payment'.
NOUN
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charge
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cost
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payment
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toll
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concept sentence
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A fee is a payment made in exchange for services or rights, often used in contexts such as professional services or entry permissions. It is commonly required for services like education, medical care, or legal representation.
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- You need to pay a registration fee to enroll in the class. — クラスに登録するには手数料を支払う必要があります。
- The fee for overnight parking is $20. — 一晩の駐車手数料は20ドルです。
- She was upset about the high fees charged by her bank. — 彼女は銀行に請求された高い手数料について不満を持っていた。
register: formal
VERB
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[/fiː/en-US]
charge
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bill
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assess
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concept sentence
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To fee means to charge someone an amount of money for a service or product. It is commonly used in financial contexts, particularly referring to the act of billing someone.
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