paid
[peɪd]
Definition:
1. Marked by the reception of pay.
2. Involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby.
3. Yielding a fair profit.
'paid' example sentence:
- She let slip that she had not paid her tax.
- Iaccount myself well paid.
- The hired hands were paid off at the end of the harvest season.
- Her health was the forfeIt'she paid for working too hard.
- He paid the money back promptly.
- What are total payable points, total paid points, and current period?
- Subscriptions to these magazines can be paid in at the post office.
- The dismissal letter said "every minute worked is paid, and every minute that is worked should be clocked in."
- The job is relatively poorly paid.
- He paid the money under coercion.
- The sum was paid ex gratia.
- The lawyer is paid only if he wins.
- I only paid a few coppers for it.
- I paid five euros for it.
- Are you paid weekly or monthly?
- The job is very well paid.
- I forget how much they paid for it.
- You get paid by the hour.
- You will be paid in American dollars.
- Employees are paid weekly.
- .a series of airforce strikes that put paid to the General's hopes of fighting on.
- The President paid today a surprise visit to two Medicare patients.
- I've paid him back for the trick he played on me.
- put paid to sth.
- He paid his bill for the newspapers promptly.
- She gets paid seven dollars an hour.
- Your last month's salary will be paid by remittance.
- To put It'simply, the new proposals mean that the average worker will be about 10 % better paid.
- We're paid by the hour.
- The lawyer was paid a huge salary.
- We paid £10 , 000 for the shop, and £2000 for its goodwill.
- He was paid an undisclosed sum.
- All the witnesses had been paid off.
- Students who have not paid their fees will be debarred from taking examinations.
- Characteristically, Helen paid for everyone.
- I paid out a lot of money for that car.
- He intends to redistribute income from the middle class to poorer paid employees and pensioners.
- Only six months ago I ran my own business. The recession put paid to that.
- There's a whole stack of bills waiting to be paid.
- She's a highly paid TV presenter.
- It is one of the lowest-paid jobs.
- She paid dearly for her mistake.
- Thousands of people paid good money to watch the band perform.
- The balance of$ 500 must be paid within 90 days.
- Many people paid with their lives.
- Only half the people here are in paid employment.
- The package includes 20 days' paid holiday a year.
- They're paid by the hour.
- Helen had recently paid him a visit.
- We paid a fleeting visit to Paris.
- You'll be paid by direct credit into your bank account.
- I paid in a cheque this morning.
- Don and Julie paid for it themselves.
- She paid him a handsome compliment.
- Have you paid him the rent yet?
- Many students now have paid employment during term.
- Need you have paid so much?
- The money already paid is irretrievable.
- His apparent unwillingness would disappear if we paid him enough.
- Have they been paid the money that is due to them?
- Wages are paid on Fridays.
- She didn't get paid much but it was all good experience.