Better-paid

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
That earns a better wage than others.
2
That provides better pay than other employment.
"The growth in car ownership obscured from the public mind (and therefore the political agenda) the consequences for people who did not own cars. They suffered growing deprivation as a result of an inability to access better-paid jobs, as the closure of older industries removed employment."

Example

"Ziri found a better-paid job as a Berber teacher."

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