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able to pay — In a majority of the jurisdictions it is held that a promise to pay when the promisor is able is a conditional, and not an absolute promise to pay, and that the promisee is not entitled to recover on such a promise unless the promisor is able to… … Ballentine's law dictionary
able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… … English syllables
pay — ag·li·pay·an·ism; cu·pay; cu·ru·pay; dé·pay·sé; im·pay·able; pa·pay·o·tin; pay; pay·abil·i·ty; pay·able; pay·able·ness; pay·ably; pay·ee; pay·er; pay·ment; pay·nim; pay·nim·ry; pay·o·la; pay·sage; pay·sa·gist; pay·sanne; pay·ye·tan; pre·pay;… … English syllables
pay — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hourly, monthly, weekly ▪ full, half (both esp. BrE) ▪ He has taken leave on half pay. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
pay — pay1 [ peı ] (present participle paying; past tense and past participle paid [ peıd ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to give money in order to buy something: pay for: Let me pay for dinner. pay someone for something: Can I pay you for … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pay back — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pay back : present tense I/you/we/they pay back he/she/it pays back present participle paying back past tense paid back past participle paid back 1) to give someone the same amount of money that you borrowed… … English dictionary
Pay-as-you-go tax — Pay as you go (PAYG) is a system for businesses and individuals to pay installments of their expected tax liability on their income from employment, business, or investment for the current income year. When used as an adjective, it is often… … Wikipedia
Pay as you throw — (PAYT) (also called trash metering, unit pricing, variable rate pricing, or user pay) is a usage pricing model for disposing of municipal solid waste. Users are charged a rate based on how much waste they present for collection to the… … Wikipedia
pay cheque — UK US UK (US paycheck) noun [C] (UK also pay packet, US also payroll check) FINANCE ► HR a cheque that you are given by your employer as your pay: »She hopes that when she receives her first pay cheque she will be able to repay the money she… … Financial and business terms
Able Seaman (rank) — Royal NavyIn the Royal Navy in the middle of the 18th century, the term Able Seaman (abbreviated AB) referred to a seaman with at least two years experience at sea. Seamen with less experience were referred to as landmen or ordinary seamen.In… … Wikipedia
