Fees
/fiːz/
Definitions
- (n.) Monetary charges imposed for services, rights, or privileges, often by a professional or governmental entity.
The attorney charged reasonable fees for their legal services.
- (n.) Court-ordered payments to cover costs associated with litigation, such as filing, administration, or expert witness charges.
The court ordered the losing party to pay the prevailing party's fees.
Forms
- plural of fee
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Commentary
'Fees' is typically the plural of 'fee'; singular and plural usage depends on context relating to charges for services or legal costs.
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