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Meaning of wage packet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An envelope or similar package in which a salary is given to a worker
    Commonwealth, Ireland, UK
  2. The salary of an employee
    figuratively

Examples

“It has been one of the eternal questions of the Premier League era, echoing down the years as kits have got tighter and wage packets heavier.”
“Rail workers deserve a pay rise. They have seen their wage packets frozen in recent years and now face (like the rest of us) inflation at its highest level for decades.”

CEFR level

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

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