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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: fee

1	n v	a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
2	n	an interest in land capable of being inherited

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: fee

n a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

Types:: show 25 types...; hide 25 types...; anchorage
a fee for anchoring; cellarage
a charge for storing goods in a cellar; commission
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); contingency fee
a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services); dockage, docking fee
a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock; drop-off charge
a fee added for returning a rented car to a location different from the one where it was rented; admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, entrance fee, entrance money, price of admission
the fee charged for admission; finder's fee
a fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes; legal fee
a fee paid for legal service; license fee, license tax, licensing fee
a fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine); lighterage
the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters; lockage
a fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway; mintage
fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin; moorage
a fee for mooring; origination fee
a fee charged to a borrower (especially for a mortgage loan) to cover the costs of initiating the loan; pipage
a fee charged for the use of pipes; poundage
a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals; consideration, retainer
a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone; seigniorage
charged by a government for coining bullion; toll
a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance); truckage
a fee charged for transporting goods by truckage; tuition, tuition fee
a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education); quayage, wharfage
a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay; refresher
a fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day; quid, quid pro quo
something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises

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

v give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

“fee the steward”

Synonyms:: bung, tip

Type of:: gift, give, present
give as a present; make a gift of

n an interest in land capable of being inherited

Types:: fee simple
a fee without limitation to any class of heirs; they can sell it or give it away; fee tail
a fee limited to a particular line of heirs; they are not free to sell it or give it away

Type of:: interest, stake
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

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