paid

No longer owed

Paid is the past tense and past participle of pay.

Someone who is paid receives money for work: a well-paid consultant, poorly paid workers.

Paid also describes things you've compensated for: paid leave, paid parking, paid subscription.

A paid advertisement discloses that someone purchased the placement.

She paid the bill and left.

compensated

reimbursed

Paid back for expenses

rewarded · recouped · refunded · covered · offset · redressed · satisfied · reciprocated · acknowledged · recognized

wages

salary

Fixed periodic employment payment

stipend · remuneration · compensation · hourly · overtime · gross · net · take-home · biweekly · payday

reward

bonus

Reward beyond expectation

commission · dividend · gratuity · tip · honorarium · premium · windfall · severance · royalty · kickback

settled

bill

Amount owed, written

  • invoiceItemized billing statement
  • debtMoney owed another
  • duesRegular membership payments

balance · tab · account · rent · tuition · subscription · cleared · squared · discharged · fulfilled

work

employment

Paid occupation status

  • jobPaid position of employment
  • gigShort-term paid work
  • positionLocation or stance

labor · professional · contract · freelance · salaried · hourly · full-time · part-time · hired · staff

advertising

sponsored

Financially supported an endeavor

endorsement · placement · infomercial · advertorial · branded · native · influencer · partnership · campaign · content

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compensation status

paidunpaid

Not yet compensated

volunteer · unsalaried · uncompensated · pro bono · amateur

debt/obligation status

paidunpaid

Not yet compensated

outstanding · owing · undischarged · unsettled · overdue

cost to consumer

paidfree

Without payment or restriction

complimentary · costless · gratis · free of charge · no-cost

Phrases
Family

unpaid, repaid, prepaid, overpaid, underpaid, postpaid

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