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
Examples of pay in in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Most, like Phillips, leave for higher pay in private practice.
—
Eleanor Klibanoff, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Dec. 2024
That was already a significant drop from the more than $100 million Bayern was expected to pay in the summer of 2019.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
There’s also a single premium whole life that is paid in one lump sum but still has a cash value component.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
The economic package did not include a current wage increase for union baristas and promised a bump of 1.5% to pay in the coming years, amounting to less than 50 cents for most workers, the union said in a press statement shared with USA TODAY.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for pay in 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Eleanor Klibanoff, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Dec. 2024
That was already a significant drop from the more than $100 million Bayern was expected to pay in the summer of 2019.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
There’s also a single premium whole life that is paid in one lump sum but still has a cash value component.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
The economic package did not include a current wage increase for union baristas and promised a bump of 1.5% to pay in the coming years, amounting to less than 50 cents for most workers, the union said in a press statement shared with USA TODAY.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for pay in
Dictionary Entries Near pay in
Cite this Entry
“Pay in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20in. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share