[ˈpeɪm(ə)nt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the action or process of paying someone or something or of being paid
(e.g: ask for a discount for payment by cash)

- an amount paid or payable
(e.g: a compensation payment of £2500)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French paiement, from payer ‘to pay’