a sum of money paid regularly to a person to meet needs or expenses
allowance
one of the equal parts into which a company's capital is divided, entitling the holder to a proportion of the profits
shares
dishonestly pay someone to prevent them doing something against one's interests
buy off
something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money
donation
money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt
interest
a sum of money that is owed or due
debt
an agreement between you and a lender that gives the lender the right to take your property if you fail to repay the money you've borrowed plus interest
mortgage
a sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time
instalment
a sum paid to to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work
royalty
play games of chance for money; bet
gambling
money awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
compensation
an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable
excess
money paid by an employer to an employee whose job the employer has had to bring to an end
severance pay
an agreement made by a couple before they marry concerning the ownership of their respective assets should the marriage fail
prenuptial agreement
an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time
budget
money obtained from an event or activity
proceeds
a regular payment made by the state to people of or above the official retirement age
pension
financial support that a person is ordered by a court to give to their spouse during separation or following divorce
alimony
exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.
barter
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