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un·​paying | \ "+ \

Definition of unpaying

: not paying unpaying customers

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First Known Use of unpaying

1683, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for unpaying

un- + paying, present participle of pay

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The first known use of unpaying was in 1683

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“Unpaying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpaying. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.

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