Difference between Give and Pay

What is the difference between Give and Pay?

Give as a noun is the amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it. while Pay as a noun is money given in return for work; salary or wages.

Give

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To transfer the possession or holding of (something to someone or something else). To bend slightly when a force is applied. To estimate or predict (a duration or probability for something). To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.

Example sentence: God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

Pay

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To give money in exchange for goods or services.To be profitable.To be profitable for.To give (something else than money).To discharge an obligation or debt.To suffer consequences.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Money given in return for work; salary or wages.

Example sentence: Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

We hope you now know whether to use Give or Pay in your sentence.

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