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Definition of salary in English: salarynounPlural salaries ˈsaləriˈsæl(ə)ri A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker. he received a salary of £24,000 Compare with wage as modifier a 15 per cent salary increase Example sentencesExamples - The authority had a wide statutory power to pay its employees such salaries and wages as it thought fit.
- For many teachers of state schools, monthly salaries do not cover their daily needs.
- If you have a personal pension, remember to increase payments as your salary increases.
- The private sector average wage would be used to set salaries for all public sector employees.
- Another major concern of the Social Ministry will be the increase of salaries and pensions.
- Under the law, we can't cut employee salaries as long as we are making a profit.
- There has already been agreement not to increase salaries for public service employees.
- The company has decided to freeze the level of pensionable salaries for its 10,000 workers.
- Reportedly the salary for a new employee is double the minimum wage set by the government.
- Employers pay their staff their weekly or monthly salaries after deducting the income tax they owe.
- The salaries of the remaining employees will be cut with the size of the cut depending on the pay grade.
- They have presided over a vast increase in the number and salaries of public sector employees.
- Unions use collective bargaining to help set wages and salaries and worker benefits.
- It employed people on a monthly salary and at its peak there were more than 5,000 on the payroll.
- They seem content to let prices climb further out of reach of us mere mortals earning regular salaries.
- The two people will receive their normal monthly salaries as they will be obliged to work at least six hours a day.
- The strikers are demanding the payment of salaries owed to them over the past two months.
- The salary discrimination permits the superiors to fix the salaries of their employees on an arbitrary basis.
- He sold his car but on his monthly salary of £80 there was no way he could pay off his debts.
- Some employees saw increases in their salaries while others had theirs reduced.
Synonyms pay, earnings, remuneration, fee(s), emolument(s), stipend, honorarium, hire, wages, wage, gross pay, payment, earned income take-home pay, net pay
verbsalaries, salarying, salaried ˈsaləriˈsæl(ə)ri [with object]archaic Pay a salary to. the Chinese system—salary the doctor and stop his pay when you get ill Example sentencesExamples - The Spanish clergy, which had been deprived of most of its land, was salaried by the state under the Concordat of 1851.
- The Scottish sculptor Michael Noble (who subsequently married the countess) and the psychiatrist Mario Marini were salaried by her as well.
Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French salarie, from Latin salarium, originally denoting a Roman soldier's allowance to buy salt, from sal 'salt'. Rhymes calorie, gallery, Malory, Valerie Definition of salary in US English: salarynounˈsæl(ə)riˈsal(ə)rē A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker. he received a salary of $29,000 Compare with wage as modifier a 15 percent salary increase Example sentencesExamples - He sold his car but on his monthly salary of £80 there was no way he could pay off his debts.
- For many teachers of state schools, monthly salaries do not cover their daily needs.
- The salaries of the remaining employees will be cut with the size of the cut depending on the pay grade.
- Reportedly the salary for a new employee is double the minimum wage set by the government.
- Another major concern of the Social Ministry will be the increase of salaries and pensions.
- They have presided over a vast increase in the number and salaries of public sector employees.
- Under the law, we can't cut employee salaries as long as we are making a profit.
- They seem content to let prices climb further out of reach of us mere mortals earning regular salaries.
- Unions use collective bargaining to help set wages and salaries and worker benefits.
- Some employees saw increases in their salaries while others had theirs reduced.
- The private sector average wage would be used to set salaries for all public sector employees.
- There has already been agreement not to increase salaries for public service employees.
- The authority had a wide statutory power to pay its employees such salaries and wages as it thought fit.
- It employed people on a monthly salary and at its peak there were more than 5,000 on the payroll.
- Employers pay their staff their weekly or monthly salaries after deducting the income tax they owe.
- The salary discrimination permits the superiors to fix the salaries of their employees on an arbitrary basis.
- The strikers are demanding the payment of salaries owed to them over the past two months.
- The company has decided to freeze the level of pensionable salaries for its 10,000 workers.
- The two people will receive their normal monthly salaries as they will be obliged to work at least six hours a day.
- If you have a personal pension, remember to increase payments as your salary increases.
Synonyms pay, earnings, remuneration, fee, fees, emolument, emoluments, stipend, honorarium, hire, wages, wage, gross pay, payment, earned income
verbˈsæl(ə)riˈsal(ə)rē [with object]archaic Pay a salary to. Example sentencesExamples - The Scottish sculptor Michael Noble (who subsequently married the countess) and the psychiatrist Mario Marini were salaried by her as well.
- The Spanish clergy, which had been deprived of most of its land, was salaried by the state under the Concordat of 1851.
Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French salarie, from Latin salarium, originally denoting a Roman soldier's allowance to buy salt, from sal ‘salt’. |