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poundage vs fee

fee vs poundage

poundage and fee both are nouns.

poundage is not a verb while fee is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poundage Yes No No No
fee Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fee is a hypernym of poundage; that is, fee is a word with a broader meaning than poundage:
  • poundage: a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals
  • fee: a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
poundage (noun) fee (noun)
placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
weight expressed in pounds an interest in land capable of being inherited
a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals
a charge based on weight measured in pounds
poundage (verb) fee (verb)
give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
Difference between poundage and fee

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