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paymaster

/ˈpeɪmæstər/ noun · British & US
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What does paymaster mean?

noun

A person or organization responsible for paying wages or salaries, or a person who pays for something, especially a large sum of money.

Example

"The company's paymaster was responsible for ensuring that all employees received their full salaries on time."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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