Difference between Cashed and Paid

What is the difference between Cashed and Paid?

Cashed as a verb is to exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills. while Paid as a verb is to give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.

Cashed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Exhausted or used up; finished, empty.

Paid

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.

Example sentence: Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.

We hope you now know whether to use Cashed or Paid in your sentence.

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