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feeing

fee
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fee]
    • /fi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fee]
    • /fi/

Definitions of feeing word

  • noun feeing a charge or payment for professional services: a doctor's fee. 1
  • noun feeing a sum paid or charged for a privilege: an admission fee. 1
  • noun feeing a charge allowed by law for the service of a public officer. 1
  • noun feeing Law. an estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail) an inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services. a territory held in fee. 1
  • noun feeing a gratuity; tip. 1
  • verb with object feeing to give a fee to. 1

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Origin of feeing

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French fie, variant of fief fief. See feudal

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Parts of speech for Feeing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

feeing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

feeing usage trend in Literature

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