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wages

Произношение: [ˈweɪdʒɪz]

Слово

Контекст: «employment»

(noun) the money that people earn for working. It's what you get paid for doing your job. For example, if you work at a store, your wages are the amount you receive each week or month for your work.

Пример

She is very happy with her wages because they allow her to pay for her school and save money.

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His wages are not enough to cover his living expenses, so he struggles to make ends meet.

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How often do you get your wages paid?

Контекст: «economics»

(noun) the regular payment received by workers, which can sometimes vary based on different factors like the amount of work done or the type of job. You can think of it as the reward for the effort you put into your work.

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Many workers receive overtime wages when they work extra hours beyond their normal schedule.

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If the wages decrease, workers may find it harder to support their families.

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What factors can affect the wages workers receive?

Контекст: «consequence»

(verb) to earn or receive wages for work done, often used in a more formal or literary sense. It can also mean to suffer consequences for one's actions, but that usage is less common.

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He wages his salary each month to support his family.

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She did not wage anything after losing her job unexpectedly.

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What kind of work do you wage for your income?

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