fee-based

fee-based
fee-based ˈfee-based adjective COMMERCE
having to pay a fee in order to use or have:

• a fee-based Internet service from a telephone company

• fee-based IT support

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fee-based UK US adjective (also fee-charging) FINANCE
used to describe a service that you pay a fixed price to use: »

Executives say the marketing of fee-based services will help offset rising costs.

used to describe a person that you pay a fixed price for advice, a service, etc.: »

Although many advisers are switching to a fee-based service, the majority still survive on a commission basis.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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