English noun: fee | |||
1. | fee (possession) a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fixed charge, fixed cost, fixed costs | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, anchorage, cellarage, commission, consideration, contingency fee, dockage, docking fee, drop-off charge, entrance fee, entrance money, finder's fee, legal fee, license fee, license tax, licensing fee, lighterage, lockage, mintage, moorage, origination fee, pipage, poundage, price of admission, quayage, retainer, seigniorage, toll, truckage, tuition, tuition fee, wharfage | ||
2. | fee (possession) an interest in land capable of being inherited | ||
Broader (hypernym) | interest, stake | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | fee simple, fee tail | ||
English verb: fee | |||
1. | fee (possession) give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on | ||
Samples | Remember to tip the waiter. Fee the steward. | ||
Synonyms | bung, tip | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gift, give, present | ||