feepaying

adj — 2 senses

feepaying

adj

Etymology From fee + paying.

1

Required to pay a fee for a service

  • Private pilots can only charge their passengers a prorated portion of fuel and maintenance costs; pilots need an additional license to transport feepaying passengers.
2

Charging fees for providing education or services; not free

Of a school or similar business

  • Evidence from studies of higher education point to the extent to which class background and attendance at feepaying schools are important factors in enhancing chances of participation (Clancy, 1982, pp. 21-23).1989, Administration: Volume 6, Ireland: Institute of Public Administration:

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