paid

  • 1paid — [peɪd] adjective 1. paid work is work which you receive money for: • It will become increasingly difficult for those over retirement age to obtain any paid work with which to supplement their pension. 2. HUMAN RESOURCES a paid worker receives… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2paid-up — adj BrE informal 1.) a fully paid up member of sth if someone is a fully paid up member of a particular group, they strongly support what that group likes or believes in ▪ a fully paid up member of the celebrity circuit 2.) paid up member someone …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3Paid — Paid, imp., p. p., & a. from {Pay}. 1. Receiving pay; compensated; hired; as, a paid attorney. [1913 Webster] 2. Satisfied; contented. [Obs.] Paid of his poverty. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4Paid — may refer to several films:*Paid (1930 film), starring Joan Crawford *Paid (2006 film), a 2006 Dutch film …

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  • 5paid–up — adj: requiring no further payments a paid–up insurance policy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

    Law dictionary

  • 6paid — past and past participle of PAY(Cf. ↑payer). ● put paid to Cf. ↑put paid to …

    English terms dictionary

  • 7paid-up — ► ADJECTIVE 1) with all subscriptions or charges paid in full. 2) committed to a cause, group, etc.: a fully paid up postmodernist …

    English terms dictionary

  • 8paid — [pād] vt., vi. pt. & pp. of PAY1 adj. 1. discharged or settled by or as by payment [a paid bill] 2. with wages or salary included; with pay [a paid vacation] …

    English World dictionary

  • 9paid — S2 [peıd] v the past tense and past participle of ↑pay →put paid to sth at ↑put …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10paid-up — paid ,up adjective paid for completely …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English