payed vs paid
paid
Definitions
adjective
- involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
- yielding a fair profit
- marked by the reception of pay
Examples
I gave him £1000 down, and paid the rest in instalments.
Bounties were paid right across a banking sector whose incompetence threw thousands of innocents into jeopardy.
Preachers paid for time to sermonize, listeners could call in, some slots were reserved for Christian music.