micropayment

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micropayment

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From micro- + payment, attributed to American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson.

noun micropayments

A financial transaction for a very small amount of money

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noun financial transaction

Português	micropagamento
Français	micropaiement, microtransaction
Deutsch	Kleinbetragzahlung, Mikrozahlung
Italiano	micropagamento

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@misc{micropayment_2026,
  title = {micropayment},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/micropayment},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}