ability to pay

Frequency: 7.011.0 per million words

Having enough money to pay for something.

payPHRASES (verb)

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ability to

Examples (10)

  • Taxation should be based on the ability to pay.
  • The bank will assess your ability to pay the mortgage.
  • Many families are struggling with their ability to pay for basic utilities.
  • The scholarship is awarded based on academic merit rather than the ability to pay.
  • They were concerned about the patient's ability to pay for the expensive surgery.
  • The court must consider the defendant's ability to pay any fines imposed.
  • Low-income households often have a limited ability to pay for high-quality childcare.
  • Is the student's ability to pay a factor in the admissions process?
  • The government introduced subsidies for those with a reduced ability to pay rent.
  • We need to evaluate the company's ability to pay its creditors on time.