Fee Pay Legal Charge Fiː Membership Fee Paying Money

• legal fees
• does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account?
• fee-paying schools (= that you have to pay to go to)
• a low hourly rate of pay

fee

1. an amount of money that you pay for professional advice or services
• legal fees
• Does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account?
• fee-paying schools (= that you have to pay to go to)
• a low hourly rate of pay
• interest rates
• an admission charge
• legal fees
• an annual membership fee
• The weekly rent on the car was over $300.
• a parking fine
2. an amount of money that you pay to join an organization, or to do something
• membership fees
• There is no entrance fee to the gallery.

Extra Examples

• Additional security fees apply.
• All fees are payable when the invoice is issued.
• Employees are reimbursed for any legal fees incurred when they relocate.
• For a small fee, anyone can use these facilities.
• Freelance writers often set their own fees.
• He agreed to waive his usual fee.
• I expect you had to pay a fat fee to your divorce lawyers.
• Many tax advisers now offer fixed fee interviews.
• Send the form, together with the appropriate fee, to the Land Registry.
• She negotiated a fee of $1 800 a week.
• The admission fee has gone up.
• The company will earn a fee for every barrel of oil produced.
• The company’s consultancy fee income rose by 3% last year.
• The fee includes the cost of testing the electric wiring.
• Their fees are quite reasonable.
• There is no additional fee for this insurance cover.
• They charge higher fees to overseas students.
• We had to pay a nominal fee to join the club.
• We now charge a fee for museum entrance.
• We will be taking active steps to collect the outstanding fees.
• You’ll need money to cover fees and expenses.
• a $1 200 initiation fee
• a £30 membership fee
• the administrative fees on the pension scheme
• the professional fees of the lawyers and accountants involved
• university top-up fees
• Club members pay an annual membership fee of £775.
• The family spent over £20 000 on legal fees.
• They send their children to a fee-paying school.
• an admission fee

Word Origin

• Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French feu, fief, from medieval Latin feodum, feudum, ultimately of Germanic origin. Compare with feud and fief.