fee vs finder's fee

finder's fee vs fee

fee and finder's fee both are nouns.

fee is a verb but finder's fee is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fee	Yes	No	Yes	No
finder's fee	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, finder's fee is a hyponym of fee; that is, finder's fee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fee:

fee: a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
finder's fee: a fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes

Other hyponyms of fee include anchorage, cellarage, commission, contingency fee, dockage, docking fee, drop-off charge, admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, entrance fee, entrance money, price of admission, 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)	finder's fee (noun)
a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services	a fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes
an interest in land capable of being inherited

fee (verb)	finder's fee (verb)
give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

Difference between fee and finder's fee

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