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living wage

noun
     
living wage [singular]
BEW a salary that is high enough to allow you to buy the things that you need to live:
jobs that don't even pay a living wage

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bonus danger money direct deposit double time earnings increment index-linked living wage low-paid means overtime pay(v) pay(n) paycheque payday PAYE pay packet pay rise payroll payslip per diem performance-related pay raise redundancy pay rise salaried salary sub(n) sub(v) superannuation superannuation scheme take-home pay wage wage-earner wage-packet weighting well-paid

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