单词 | pay grade |
释义 | pay grade[ pey-greyd ] / ˈpeɪ ˌgreɪd / nounthe grade of a member of the armed services established according to a scale of increasing amounts of base pay and related to but not identical with official rank:A soldier in my pay grade had very little money. a grade on any pay or salary scale: Advancement to a higher pay grade will depend on your job performance. Idioms for pay gradebe above / be beyond one's pay grade, to be above one’s level of ability, skill, knowledge, or authority: To be honest, that subject is way above my pay grade.It’s beyond this court’s pay grade to alter the doctrine. Origin of pay gradeFirst recorded in 1880–85; originally a term in the U.S. armed forces Words nearby pay gradePAYE, payee, pay envelope, payer, pay for, pay grade, pay-in, paying guest, payload, payload assist module, payloader Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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