fee

English Thesaurus

1. an interest in land capable of being inherited (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	interest, stake,
definition	:	(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	fee simple,
definition	:	a fee without limitation to any class of heirs; they can sell it or give it away (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	fee tail,
definition	:	a fee limited to a particular line of heirs; they are not free to sell it or give it away (noun.possession)

2. a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	fixed charge, fixed cost, fixed costs,
definition	:	a periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.) (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	anchorage,
definition	:	a fee for anchoring (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	cellarage,
definition	:	a charge for storing goods in a cellar (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	commission,
definition	:	a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary) (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	contingency fee,
definition	:	a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services) (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	dockage, docking fee,
definition	:	a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	drop-off charge,
definition	:	a fee added for returning a rented car to a location different from the one where it was rented (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, entrance fee, entrance money, price of admission,
definition	:	the fee charged for admission (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	finder's fee,
definition	:	a fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	legal fee,
definition	:	a fee paid for legal service (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	license fee, license tax, licensing fee,
definition	:	a fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine) (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	lighterage,
definition	:	the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	lockage,
definition	:	a fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	mintage,
definition	:	fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	moorage,
definition	:	a fee for mooring (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	origination fee,
definition	:	a fee charged to a borrower (especially for a mortgage loan) to cover the costs of initiating the loan (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	pipage,
definition	:	a fee charged for the use of pipes (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	poundage,
definition	:	a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	consideration, retainer,
definition	:	a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	seigniorage,
definition	:	charged by a government for coining bullion (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	toll,
definition	:	a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance) (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	truckage,
definition	:	a fee charged for transporting goods by truckage (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	tuition, tuition fee,
definition	:	a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education) (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	quayage, wharfage,
definition	:	a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay (noun.possession)

3. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	gift, give, present,
definition	:	give as a present; make a gift of (verb.possession)

derivation	:	tipper,
definition	:	a person who leaves a tip (noun.person)

derivation	:	backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip,
definition	:	a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) (noun.possession)

derivation	:	tipper,
definition	:	a person who leaves a tip (noun.person)

derivation	:	backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip,
definition	:	a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) (noun.possession)