Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [peyd uhp]
- /peɪd ʌp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [peyd uhp]
- /peɪd ʌp/
Definitions of paid-up word
- adjective paid-up paid in full, as of the present or of a specified date: a paid-up membership. 1
- adjective paid-up If a person or country is a paid-up member of a group, they are an enthusiastic member or are recognized by most people as being a member of it. 0
- adjective paid-up If someone is a paid-up member of a political party or other organization, they have paid the money needed to become an official member. 0
- adjective paid-up having paid the due, full, or required fee to be a member of an organization, club, political party, etc 0
- adjective paid-up denoting a security in which all the instalments have been paid; fully paid 0
- adjective paid-up denoting all the money that a company has received from its shareholders 0
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Origin of paid-up
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Paid-up
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paid-up popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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