Meaning of the word paymaster in English
What does paymaster mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
paymaster
US /ˈpeɪˌmæs.tɚ/
UK /ˈpeɪˌmɑː.stər/
Noun
a person or an organization that pays for something to happen and therefore has or expects to have some control over it:
Example:
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The government accused the opposition parties of being controlled by labor union paymasters.