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Meaning of salariat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Salary earners as a class or group, often as opposed to wage earners.

Equivalents

Français salariat
Nederlands salariaat

Examples

“1954, J. S. Coleman, Nationalism in Tropical Africa, American Political Science Association […] geographical distribution of the wage-labor force and salariat?”
“Below that elite comes the ‘salariat’, still in stable full-time employment, some hoping to move into the elite, the majority just enjoying the trappings of their kind, with their pensions, paid holidays and enterprise benefits, often subsidised by the state.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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