minimum payment

collocation in English

meaningsofminimumandpayment

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minimum
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
used to describe something that is the smallest or least allowed ...
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payment
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/
an amount of ...
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(Definition ofminimumandpaymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofminimum payment

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Together, the twin acts from 1957 ensured all children of lone parents received aminimumpaymentas a matter of right.
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Two members of staff received the maximum payment of £1,040 and seven received theminimumpaymentof £65.
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The multiplier that we are discussing in this clause determines theminimumpayment.
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The claimants' solicitors have put forward a proposal whereby claimants' representatives would fund aminimumpaymentfrom their fee to a value of £500.
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Under the new system there is supposed to be aminimumpaymentof £5.
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Theminimumpaymentwas £148, and the average payment £5,025.
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Theminimumpaymentis £250 and one may not want to dish out that sum in one dollop to a particular charity.
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Yes, that is to say, you are putting theminimumpaymenta bit higher for the class of people who are non wheat.
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The order increased the payment from three to 10 times the rateable value of the claimant's home and increased theminimumpaymentfrom £150 to £1,200.
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The last two years' schemes have also included a flat-rateminimumpaymentof £5 for all those receiving supplementary benefit or family income supplement.
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This amounts to three times the rateable value of the property, subject to aminimumpaymentof £150 and a maximum of £1,500.
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That is why having aminimumpaymentwould be utterly wrong.
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One must know what theminimumpaymentis going to be.
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I repeat that it is not a flat-rate payment but aminimumpayment.
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The first is from what date the payment is to commence, and, secondly, what is theminimumpayment.
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That is one of the practical hurdles that we are endeavouring to overcome before aminimumpaymentcan be introduced.
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Theminimumpaymentmay not be the most important aspect of the new clause, but it is important.
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They relate to the guarantee of aminimumpaymentto piece workers during notice.
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Theminimumpaymentpossible is £150 and the maximum payment is £1,500.
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