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How to pronounce salary in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms earnings, pay, remuneration, wage
Type of regular payment
Has types double time, found, half-pay, living wage, merit pay, minimum wage, pay envelope, pay packet, take-home pay, strike pay, combat pay, sick pay

Examples of salary

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Joel Quenneville said it was purely a procedural move related to the salary cap.
From the dailyherald.com
Embree got a base salary worth approximately $1 million a season for five years.
From the omaha.com
It has advertised the salary for the job as between about $195,000 and $283,000.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It's not like the Avs don't have cap space to absorb the salary for this season.
From the denverpost.com
Why would someone join my district for example and sign up for a $35,000 salary?
From the orlandosentinel.com
Pandit took a $1 annual salary in 2009 and 2010, and declined a bonus last year.
From the bloomberg.com
If he gets suspended again, I'd probably cut him and eat the salary cap expense.
From the post-gazette.com
Those dreams are shelved, she says, for a job with a steady salary and benefits.
From the edition.cnn.com
The other is that the NBA's salary-cap system is, by its own principles, broken.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
More examples
  • Wage: something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
  • (salaried) receiving a salary; "salaried members of the staff"
  • (salaried) compensated: receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate"
  • 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 basis.
  • A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually measured on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy; To pay on the basis of a period of a week or longer, especially to convert from another form of compensation
  • (salaried) Describing someone who is paid a salary as opposed to an hourly worker. Generally indicating a professional or manager; Describing someone who is paid monthly as opposed to weekly
  • (Salaries) A payment system in which providers are paid a salary for their services. Providers who are paid a salary can also receive a withhold or bonus as an incentive to manage the member s care efficiently.
  • (SALARIES) Fixed compensation paid regularly for services. Organizations may not use the SAF to pay the salaries of members or non-members to perform their duties within the organization. ...
  • (Salaries) Amounts paid per period to those employees that are paid as salary (not hourly)