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wagenoun(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
earningsnounWages, money earned, income.
slave wagenounA very low amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work.
payrollnounA list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
board wagenoun(historical) A monetary allowance given to servants so that they can buy food for themselves.
wage labournounCommonwealth standard spelling of wage labor.
remunerationnounA payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.
wage creditnoun(taxation, US) A compensation, received as gratuities, which has been paid for employment by an employer.
incomenounMoney one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others.
paychecknoun(US) A periodic payment, usually in the form of a paper check, received by an employee from an employer for work performed.
wagesnounone's total income for a time period
shadow worknoun(psychology) Any process to become conscious of a shadow aspect in one's subconscious.
wage scalenoun(business, labor relations) A system of remuneration for workers which specifies levels of payment based on set criteria, such as the skill levels of the various jobs or the number of years of experience possessed by workers.
wage sharenoun(economics) The part of national income, or the income of a particular economic sector, allocated to wages (labor).
wagonagenounThe transport of goods by wagon.
wage packetnoun(figurative) The salary of an employee
stipendnoun(archaic) A regular fixed payment made to someone (especially a clergyman, judge, soldier, or teacher) for services provided by them; a salary. [from 15th c.]
wageringnounAn amount wagered.
incentivenounSomething that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
ettlingnoun(obsolete) The act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour.

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