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pay-in

American  
[pey-in] / ˈpeɪˌɪn /

noun

  1. a deposit in an account.


pay in British  

verb

  1. (tr, adverb) to hand (money, a cheque, etc) to a cashier for depositing in a bank, etc

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Etymology

Origin of pay-in

Noun use of the verb phrase pay in

Example Sentences

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But his government is now due to extend the pay-in period required for a full pension from 40.5 years to 43 years by 2035, according to the draft law obtained by Reuters.

From Reuters • Sep. 9, 2013

Of the optional pay-in program, he said, “we think of it as crowdfunding babies.”

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2013

The people paying in money are different from the people drawing it out, so the size of the pay-in says nothing about the justice of the payout.

From Time Magazine Archive

At first, employers were required to raise wages so workers could afford the 10% pay-in.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of course the rules say that mixing's forbidden and if they get caught they go, but they got to pay-in for that butter, and it's setting a snare for their feet.

From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)