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wage drift

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The tendency of real-world wages to rise faster than they would if kept in line with wage increases periodically recommended by government.

uncountable

Equivalents

CEFR level

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

wage earner wage labor wage laborer wage labour wage labourer wage moderation

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