a charge or payment for professional services

a doctor's fee.

a sum paid or charged for a privilege

an admission fee.

a charge allowed by law for the service of a public officer.

Law .

an estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail).

an inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services.

a territory held in fee.

a gratuity; tip.

to give a fee to.

Chiefly Scot. to hire; employ.

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account , ante * , bill , bite * , chunk * , commission , compensation , consideration , cost , cut * , emolument , end * , expense , gravy * , handle , hire , honorarium , house * , juice * , pay , payment , percentage , piece * , piece of the action , price , rake-off , recompense , remuneration , reward , salary , share , slice * , stipend , take * , take-in , toll , wage , charge , exaction , earnings , allowance , assessment , dues , fare , gratuity , perquisite , rate , retainer , tab , tariff , tax , tip , tuition