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Meaning of pay or play | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A kind of contract ensuring that an actor, director, etc. is paid even if their work is ultimately not used.

attributive, often, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pay packet pay per play pay pig pay piggy pay raise pay rise

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