payer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.
  2. A swaption which gives its holder the option to enter into a swap in which they pay the fixed leg and receive the floating leg.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈpeɪ.ɚ/ En-us-payer.ogg

Word forms

payer payers payor

Etymology

From pay + -er (“subject of action”).

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