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1paid
\ˈpād\
2paid
adjective
: receiving money for work
—used to indicate if someone receives low or high pay for work
: having been paid for
Full Definition of PAID
1
: marked by the receipt of pay <paid vacation time>
2
: being or having been paid or paid for <a paid official> <a paid political announcement>
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First Known Use of PAID
1817
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paid
Definition of PAID for Kids
past and past participle of pay
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