"kill fee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kill fees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kill fee (plural kill fees)
  1. (journalism) The reduced fee paid to a writer whose commissioned work does not get published.
    Sense id: en-kill_fee-en-noun-gTYulmZu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mass media Topics: journalism, media

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