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Topic: Finance

payor

IPA: //ˈpeɪər//

KK: /ˈpeɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that makes a payment, especially in a financial context.

Example: The payor is responsible for settling the invoice by the due date.

payout

IPA: /ˈpeɪ.aʊt/

KK: /ˈpeɪˌaʊt/

noun

Definition: A payment of money, often a large sum, given to someone, especially as compensation or a share of profits.

Example: The company announced a significant payout to its shareholders this quarter.

payroll

IPA: //ˈpeɪroʊl//

KK: /ˈpeɪˌroʊl/

noun

Definition: A record of employees who are paid by a company, including how much money each person earns.

Example: The company updated its payroll to include new employees.

paywall

IPA: //ˈpeɪwɔːl//

KK: /ˈpeɪwɔl/

noun

Definition: A system on a website or app that restricts access to certain content unless the user pays for a subscription.

Example: Many news websites use a paywall to limit access to their articles for non-subscribers.

peculium

IPA: /pɪˈkjuːliəm/

KK: /pɪˈkjuːliəm/

noun

Definition: A special fund set aside for personal or private use, often managed separately from other finances.

Example: He used his peculium to invest in his own business.

pecuniarily

IPA: /pɪˈkjuːnɪˌɛrɪli/

KK: /pɪˈkjuːnɪˌɛrɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to money or financial matters.

Example: The project was evaluated pecuniarily to ensure it was financially viable.

pecuniary

IPA: /pɪˈkjuːniˌɛri/

KK: /pɪˈkjuːniˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Related to or involving money or financial matters.

Example: The company faced a pecuniary challenge when its profits dropped significantly.

pelf

IPA: /pɛlf/

KK: /pɛlf/

noun

Definition: Wealth or money, especially when obtained in a dishonest or unethical way.

Example: He was accused of acquiring his pelf through corrupt practices.

pending

IPA: /ˈpɛndɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpɛndɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not yet decided or settled and is waiting for a conclusion or confirmation.

Example: The application is still pending approval from the committee.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to describe a situation where something is waiting to be decided or completed. It often refers to a state of being unresolved or awaiting action.

Example: The application is still pending approval from the committee.

penni

IPA: /ˈpɛni/

KK: /ˈpɛni/

noun

Definition: A small unit of currency that was used in Finland before the euro, equal to one hundredth of a markka.

Example: Before the euro was introduced, I saved many penni in my piggy bank.

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