pay-to-stay
The practice where retailers charge manufacturers a slotting fee to place their…The practice where retailers charge manufacturers a slotting fee to place their products on the shelves of stores.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable)The practice where retailers charge manufacturers a slotting fee to place their products on the shelves of stores.
(US, uncountable)A scheme where prison inmates are charged for their accommodation (meals, clothing etc.) while in prison.
(US, uncountable)A scheme where prisoners can pay to be moved to a more desirable prison.
(UK, uncountable)A United Kingdom government policy, due to come into effect in April 2017 but never implemented, whereby council tenants earning £30,000 (£40,000 in London) would have to pay "market or near market rents".
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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