Salary

//ˈsæl.ə.ɹi//

Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

The word "salary" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

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Derived Terms

champagne taste on a beer salary final salary nonsalary salaried salary cap salary packaging salary sacrifice salary scale salaryless salaryman supersalary

Has Property

one kind of income

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

regular payment

Type Of (IsA)

Receives Action

augmented by benefits

Related Terms

pay remuneration wage wages

Related Terms

Similar Terms

pay remuneration wage

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