pay in
phrasal verb
paid in; paying in; pays in
British
: to put (money) in an account : deposit
I went to the bank to pay in a cheque.
paying a cheque in an account
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Resolution work involves collections (helping individuals and businesses that owe the IRS or state but can’t pay in full) and controversy (audits, appeals and litigation).
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
If the caller asks you to pay in gift cards or cryptocurrency, its likely a scam.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Now, with the remedy ruling, Apple has the ability to get paid in those future relationships for driving traffic to the AI chatbots in addition to search.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Booking a direct one-way flight and paying in cash.
—Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2025
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
If the caller asks you to pay in gift cards or cryptocurrency, its likely a scam.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Now, with the remedy ruling, Apple has the ability to get paid in those future relationships for driving traffic to the AI chatbots in addition to search.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Booking a direct one-way flight and paying in cash.
—Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pay in
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“Pay in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20in. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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