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paid past tense and past participle of pay The first known use: in 1817 |
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4 Letters, 1 Syllable |
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3 Phonemes |
p A d |
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onset, rime |
p aid |
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Morpheme |
paid |
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Sentence Examples She is one of the few paid public officials in a town run mostly by volunteers. She was given a paid day off to deal with some personal matters. |
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Common Phrases paid Rich; well paid. pay for (something) Literally, to pay money for something that incurs a cost. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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