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How to pronounce paygrade in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms military rank, military rating, rating
Type of rank
Has types flag rank

Examples of paygrade

paygrade
In many navies the term rate is used to designate specialty, while rank denotes paygrade.
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Such decisions are rightly reserved for people far above my paygrade.
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General command leadership at this paygrade is provided by the separate rank of first sergeant.
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The stripes are not worn until graduation, though trainees are paid at their advanced paygrade.
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Permits the Secretary to hire up to five technical experts or scientists at a maximum paygrade of GS-18.
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Most cases of foreigners detained in China for alleged economic crimes unfold at the grass-roots level, way below the paygrade of Stern Hu.
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The commission is appointed by the President via the Secretary of Transportation, making it a federally recognized rank with a corresponding paygrade.
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Their power is superior to their paygrade, so they work towards safeguarding their future pay, and they will take on the aide whatever they can get away with.
From the guardian.co.uk
Troopers start at $32,069, about 25 percent more than weight enforcement officers, and get automatic annual raises until they reach the top of their paygrade.
From the newsobserver.com
More examples
  • Military rank: rank in a military organization
  • Pay grades are used by the uniformed services of the United States to determine wages and benefits based on the corresponding military rank of a member of the services. ...
  • A common redundancy for GRADE or RATING, as "That's way above my pay-grade!"; compare RANK, RELATIVE RANK, PULL RANK. [nb: 1968 base pay: CPL @$150/mo, 1LT @$350/mo]