Usually means: Payment for use of assets.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. royalty: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. royalty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. royalty: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. royalty: Collins English Dictionary
  5. royalty: Vocabulary.com
  6. Royalty, royalty: Wordnik
  7. royalty: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Royalty, royalty: Wiktionary
  9. royalty: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. royalty: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. royalty: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. royalty: Dictionary.com
  13. royalty: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. royalty: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Royalty (Childish Gambino album), Royalty (Chris Brown album), Royalty (EP), Royalty (disambiguation), Royalty (grape), Royalty (mixtape), Royalty, The Royalty: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Royalty: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. royalty: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. royalty: Rhymezone
  19. royalty, royalty, royalty (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. royalty: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. royalty: Free Dictionary
  22. royalty: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. royalty: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Business (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. royalty: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. royalty: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. royalty: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  8. ROYALTY: Accounting Glossary
  9. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  10. Royalty: Investopedia
  11. Royalty: Securities Terminology
  12. Royalty: Legal dictionary
  13. royalty: Financial dictionary
  14. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  15. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. royalty: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. royalty: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Royalty: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  2. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  3. royalty: Television: Critical Methods and Applications

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.
noun:  People of royal rank, plus their families, treated as a group.
noun:  A royal right or prerogative, such as the exploitation of a natural resource; the granting of such a right; payment received for such a right.
noun:  The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property.
noun:  (by extension) Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.
noun:  (authorship) To make more money from a book than it cost to run an advertising campaign for it; to make enough in royalties to cover the advance a book received.
noun:  (figuratively) Someone in a privileged position.
noun:  (poker, slang) A king and a queen as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
noun:  (Scotland, historical) The bounds of a royal burgh.
noun:  A surname.

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