What does the cryptic crossword clue "Night in Paris covered by some payment (7)" mean?

The definition is "payment". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). NUIT (synonym="night in Paris") in ANY (synonym="some") = ANNUITY; definition: "payment" The answer is ANNUITY.

Night in Paris covered by some payment (7)

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