WAGE-EARNING Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word wage-earning. (close relations)
Definition of WAGE-EARNING
Best Alternative Words for WAGE-EARNING
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compensation | nounn | |||||||
noun • something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors • the act of compensating for service or loss or injury | ||||||||
earnings | nounn | |||||||
noun • the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) • something that remunerates | ||||||||
income | nounn | |||||||
noun • the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time | ||||||||
pay | verbv | |||||||
noun • something that remunerates verb • give money, usually in exchange for goods or services • convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow • cancel or discharge a debt • bring in • do or give something to somebody in return • dedicate • be worth it • render • bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action • make a compensation for • discharge or settle | ||||||||
remuneration | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that remunerates • the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses | ||||||||
revenue | nounn | |||||||
noun • the entire amount of income before any deductions are made • government income due to taxation | ||||||||
salary | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that remunerates | ||||||||
working-class | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers • working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries | ||||||||
blue-collar | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or designating manual industrial work or workers adjective satellite • of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers | ||||||||
propertyless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers |