fees

NOUN

charge for service or privilege

Synonyms

STRONGEST

account bill commission compensation cost cut expense pay payment price reward salary share stipend wage

STRONG

ante bite chunk consideration emolument end gravy handle hire honorarium house juice percentage piece rake-off recompense remuneration slice take take-in toll

WEAK

piece of the action

Antonyms

STRONGEST

penalty

STRONG

debt whole

Example Sentences

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From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Ask about practical matters such as lining up pharmacies and medical providers, housing options and surprise fees that you might face during and after your move.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

A key point of contention is Iran’s insistence upon charging billions of dollars in service fees for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

It later emerged that billionaire Reid Hoffman had covered part of her legal fees and expenses, the broadcaster said.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

“But, Mother, can you afford the school fees for us?”

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat