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salary

/ˈsæləɹi/noun3 syllables

Salary means: something that remunerates.

Synonyms for salary4

noun, as in something that remunerates

wage, pay, earnings, remuneration

What does salary mean?1

noun

1

something that remunerates“wages were paid by cash”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with salary?2

three syllables

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Salary in a sentence

  • Sailing a boat, his chief hobby, costs him most of his salary.CM
  • As soon as she got her salary, she spent it all.CM
  • Because his salary is low, he can't buy that house.CK
  • In terms of salary, that job is fantastic.CK
  • Aside from his salary, he receives money from investments.fishda
  • Despite her meagre salary, she works very hard.WestofEden
  • Even though her salary is low, she works hard for that company.CM
  • Work hard, and your salary will be raised by degrees.AMIKEMA

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Forms of salary

as a noun

plural
salaries