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payday

Pronunciation: [ˈpeɪˌdeɪ]

Word

Learn how to use payday in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “finance”

(noun) the day when a person receives their salary or payment for work. It's like a special day every month when you get money for your hard work.

Example

I love payday because I can finally buy the new video game I wanted.

Example

Payday is always a long wait for those who need money immediately.

Example

When is your payday this month?

Context: “informal”

(noun) a day when someone gets a significant amount of money, often used in a fun or casual way. This could be from winning a game or getting a gift.

Example

Winning the lottery felt like a payday for them!

Example

The surprise party didn't feel like a payday without any gifts or money.

Example

Did you treat yourself on your last payday?

How to pronounce payday

Pronunciation: [ˈpeɪˌdeɪ]

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