Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pay towards

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables: pay -to-wards
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To subsidize; to contribute to paying part of the cost of (something); to contribute to (something).

Inflected Forms

pays towards (present, singular) paying towards (participle, present) paid towards (participle, past) paid towards (past)

Questions

What does pay towards mean?: To subsidize; to contribute to paying part of the cost of (something); to contribute to (something).

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