salary

  • 11salary — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, generous, good, handsome, high, huge, large, top ▪ Top salaries are liable for a higher rate of tax …

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  • 12Salary — A salary is a form of periodic payment from an employer to an employee, which may be specified in an employment contract. It is contrasted with piece wages, where each job, hour or other unit is paid separately, rather than on a periodic… …

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  • 13salary — n. 1) to pay a salary 2) to command, draw, get, receive; earn a salary 3) (colloq.) to pull down (AE), pull in (BE) a salary 4) to boost, raise salaries 5) to cut, reduce, slash salaries 6) to attach smb. s salary 7) an annual; fixed; handsome;… …

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  • 14salary — sal|a|ry W3 [ˈsæləri] n plural salaries [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Latin; Origin: salarium money to pay for salt , from sal salt ] money that you receive as payment from the organization you work for, usually paid to you every month →↑wage,… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15salary — sal|a|ry [ sæləri ] noun count ** a particular amount of money that you earn each month or year from your job: an annual salary of $45,000 be on salary (=earn a salary): Are you on salary or do you get paid by the hour? …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16salary — / sæləri/ noun 1. a regular payment for work done, made to an employee usually as a cheque at the end of each month ● The company froze all salaries for a six month period. ● If I get promoted, my salary will go up. ● The salary may be low, but… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 17salary */*/ — UK [ˈsælərɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms salary : singular salary plural salaries a fixed amount of money that you earn each month or year from your job an annual salary of £25,000 …

    English dictionary

  • 18salary — [[t]sæ̱ləri[/t]] ♦♦♦ salaries N VAR A salary is the money that someone is paid each month by their employer, especially when they are in a profession such as teaching, law, or medicine. ...the lawyer was paid a huge salary... The government has… …

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  • 19salary — noun (C, U) money that you receive as payment from the organization you work for, usually paid to you every month: be on a salary of (=be earning a particular amount): She s on a salary of 16,000. compare wage 1 (1), see pay 2 …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20salary —   Uku hana.    ♦ To pay salary, uku hana.    ♦ Salary schedule, papa kuhikuhi uku …

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