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fee vs contingency fee

contingency fee vs fee

fee and contingency fee both are nouns.

fee is a verb but contingency fee is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fee Yes No Yes No
contingency fee Yes No No No
As nouns, contingency fee is a hyponym of fee; that is, contingency fee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fee:
  • fee: a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
  • contingency fee: a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services)
Other hyponyms of fee include anchorage, cellarage, commission, dockage, docking fee, drop-off charge, admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, entrance fee, entrance money, price of admission, finder's fee, legal fee, license fee, license tax, licensing fee, lighterage, lockage, mintage, moorage, origination fee, pipage, poundage, consideration, retainer, seigniorage, toll, truckage, tuition, tuition fee, quayage, wharfage, rezoning fee, zoning change fee.
fee (noun) contingency fee (noun)
a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services)
an interest in land capable of being inherited
fee (verb) contingency fee (verb)
give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
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