Meaning of wages | Babel Free
ˈweɪd͡ʒɪzDefinitions
- plural of wage. It may take a singular verb. E.g. 'the wages of sin is death' (Romans 6:23 KJV)
- Wage.
- one's total income for a time period
- third-person singular simple present indicative of wage
Examples
“weekly wages”
“back wages”
“minimum wages”
“Factory workers demanded higher wages.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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