pay-to-stay
(business) The practice where retailers charge manufacturers a slotting fee to place their products on the shelves of stores.
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(business) The practice where retailers charge manufacturers a slotting fee to place their products on the shelves of stores.
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(US) A scheme where prisoners can pay to be moved to a more desirable prison.
In 1979, 42% of Britons lived in council homes. Today that figure is just under 8%. Now, by scrapping secure tenancies and bringing in a pay-to-stay scheme, the government’s new housing bill could mark the end of a century-old dream[.]
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(US) A scheme where prison inmates are charged for their accommodation (meals, clothing etc.) while in prison.
In what is commonly called “pay-to-stay” or “private jail,” a constellation of small city jails — at least 26 of them in Los Angeles and Orange counties — open their doors to defendants who can afford the option. The region’s pay-to-stay…
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Any kind of charge to engage in an activity.
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(by extension) To incur a cost to participate in an activity; especially, in a corrupt way.
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(British) A payment method where the charge of a service is taken automatically, usually in small amounts, after the usage, in contrast of paying before usage. Used especially of mobile phones and transport ticketing.