fixed payment

collocation in English

meaningsoffixedandpayment

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fixed
adjective
uk
/fɪkst/us
/fɪkst/
arranged or decided already and not able to ...
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payment
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.mənt/
an amount of ...
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(Definition offixedandpaymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffixed payment

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In 1912, however, authorization for export was delegated to a trading company for afixedpayment.
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They referred to "the conviction that it was unseemly and somewhat unethical to deliver certain services only for afixedpaymentor price".
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Initially, most payment programs for land diversion had afixedpaymentper land unit, attracting the least profitable lands while maximizing the area enrolled.
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The economic wellbeing of older people was severely reduced during the late 1980s with the high rate of inflation : asfixedpaymentrecipients they experienced a decline of real income.
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It is also possible that there may be no significant difference between them if the amount offixedpayment can be adjusted according to the actual frequency of water application.
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This is a method of piecerate payment in which a group of workers, headed by an appointed 'leader', are given afixedpaymentto dye a particular order.
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Note that independent variables representingfixedpaymentmethods are not included in the equation, because they were designated as comparison groups for both hospitals and physicians.
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Firms would have to agree voluntarily to comply with certain minimum criteria in return for afixedpaymentor bonus.
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It would be quite impossible to devise afixedpaymentwhich would be appropriate to every case.
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Because the receiving authority wants to know how much it is getting, it must have afixedpaymentfrom the exporting authority.
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Those are the revenues which are surrendered in exchange for a definitefixedpayment.
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Each injury description is allocated to one of 25 specific levels which will attract afixedpayment.
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Making a profit from afixedpaymentis difficult to reconcile with that.
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It replaced it with afixedpaymentof £15 a ton.
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Is this afixedpayment, or is it a percentage of the profits of the film?
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Is it not the case that the contractor concerned got this contract on the basis of afixedpaymentof £15,000?
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Small post offices—from memory, there are 2,700— receive afixedpayment, regardless of the number of transactions made through them.
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It means a fall in the value of everyfixedpaymentmade in any sort or kind of income.
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Secondly, how will thefixedpaymentsystem work in practice?
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We are going to make afixedpaymentfor the building of that canal, irrespective of the volume of credit which will flow down it.
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