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Definition of Fee
Fee

property; possession; tenure.

Reward or compensation for services rendered or to be rendered; especially, payment for professional services, of optional amount, or fixed by custom or laws; charge; pay; perquisite; as, the fees of lawyers and physicians; the fees of office; clerk's fees; sheriff's fees; marriage fees, etc.

A right to the use of a superior's land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief.

An estate of inheritance supposed to be held either mediately or immediately from the sovereign, and absolutely vested in the owner.

An estate of inheritance belonging to the owner, and transmissible to his heirs, absolutely and simply, without condition attached to the tenure.

To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.

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Fee Quotations

In psychoanalysis, only the fee is exactly what it seems to be.
Mason Cooley

Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee.
James Cameron

Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee.
Martin H. Fischer

Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?
William Gibson

A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
Arnold H. Glasgow

Fee Translations

fee in Italian is costare, tassa, onorario, paga
fee in Norwegian is gebyr, honorar
fee in Spanish is coste, gaje, honorarios
fee in Swedish is taxa, avgift, arvode, provision, honorar


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