plural of ability to pay

(video games, of an online game) Requiring payment from the player. / (by extension, politics, of a politician or a party) Accepting donations in exchange for favors; corrupt.

A level indicating a base salary (in the US applying to military and government employees).

(idiomatic) To pay expenses for something, and thus be in a position to be in control.

To pay for the cost of transport. / (idiomatic) To bear the cost.

To incur negative consequences of one's deeds; to suffer as a result of some choice.

(informal, of heterosexual entertainers or sex workers) Performing a homosexual role for money.

(Canada) Additional money paid to workers based in remote communities to compensate for higher living and travel costs.

Additional remuneration provided to a member of a military service when he or she is assigned to combat operations.

(US) Standard form of pay rise: an increase in salary or wages.