Fee vs. Fare

Fee vs. Fare — Is There a Difference?
ADVERTISEMENT

Difference Between Fee and Fare

Feenoun

(feudal law) A right to the use of a superior's land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief.

Farenoun

(obsolete) A going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage.

Feenoun

(legal) An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services.

Farenoun

(countable) Money paid for a transport ticket.

Feenoun

(legal) An estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail).

Farenoun

(countable) A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.

ADVERTISEMENT

Feenoun

(obsolete) Property; owndom; estate.

Farenoun

(uncountable) Food and drink.

Feenoun

(obsolete) Money paid or bestowed; payment; emolument.

Farenoun

(uncountable) Supplies for consumption or pleasure.

Feenoun

(obsolete) A prize or reward. Only used in the set phrase "A finder's fee" in Modern English.

Farenoun

A prostitute's client.

ADVERTISEMENT

Feenoun

A monetary payment charged for professional services.

Fareverb

To go, travel.

Feeverb

To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.

Fareverb

(intransitive) To get along, succeed (well or badly); to be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circumstances or train of events.

Feenoun

a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

Fareverb

(intransitive) To eat, dine.

Feenoun

an interest in land capable of being inherited

Fareverb

To happen well, or ill.

We shall see how it will fare with him.

Feeverb

give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the agreed-on compensation;

Remember to tip the waiterfee the steward

Fareverb

(intransitive) To move along; proceed; progress; advance

We will continue to monitor how the hurricane fares against projected models.

Farenoun

an agenda of things to do;

they worked rapidly down the menu of reports

Farenoun

the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance

Farenoun

a paying (taxi) passenger

Farenoun

the food and drink that are regularly consumed

Fareverb

proceed or get along;

How is she doing in her new job?How are you making out in graduate school?He's come a long way

Fareverb

eat well