FINDER'S FEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does finder's fee mean? 

• FINDER'S FEE (noun)
  The noun FINDER'S FEE has 1 sense:

1. a fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes

  Familiarity information: FINDER'S FEE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FINDER'S FEE (noun)

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Meaning:

A fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Context example:

the agency got a finder's fee when their candidate was hired as the new CEO

Hypernyms ("finder's fee" is a kind of...):

fee (a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services)