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payment

pay·ment [ páymənt ] (plural pay·ments)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. money paid: an amount of money that is paid or is due to be paid

2. act of paying: the act of paying money, or fact of being paid
Payment will be made at the end of the month.

3. reward: a reward or punishment given in return for something

[14th century. < Old French paiement< payer (see pay1)]
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