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paid-in

[ peyd-in ]
/ ˈpeɪdˈɪn /
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adjective
having paid the dues, initiation fees, etc., required by an organization or association.
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Origin of paid-in

adj. use of verb phrase pay in

Words nearby paid-in

paho, pahoehoe, Pahouin, Pahsien, paid, paid-in, paid-in surplus, paid-up, Paige, paigle, Paignton
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How to use paid-in in a sentence

  • The board votes unanimous to invest the paid-in capital in a suit of new jeans for the president, which was me.

    Overland Red|Henry Herbert Knibbs

  • The paid-in capital is the amount received from the stockholders on the shares for which they have subscribed.

    Up To Date Business|Various

  • All this has been obtained from the sale of bonds, paid-in stock, and the net earnings of the roads.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867|Various

  • “I take it, then, that the paid-in capitalization of the company is not represented in actual cash,” said Mr. Squinch.

    Young Wallingford|George Randolph Chester
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