salary
Speech parts
1. salary - Noun
2. salary - Adjective
3. salary - Verb
Meaning
Saline
The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire.
To pay, or agree to pay, a salary to; to attach salary to; as, to salary a clerk; to salary a position.
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It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
Salary is no object: I want only enough to keep body and soul apart.
The salary of a good servant is never too high.
A raised salary has been earned by service.