What is "wage" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 25-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does wage mean in English? Meaning of wage definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "wage" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "wage": something that remunerates

Noun

  • Meaning: something that remunerates
  • Example: wages were paid by check he wasted his pay on drink they saved a quarter of all their earnings
  • Synonyms: earnings pay remuneration salary wage
  • Hyponyms: combat pay double time found half-pay living wage merit pay minimum wage pay envelope pay packet sick pay strike pay take-home pay
  • Hypernyms: regular payment
  • Meaning of "wage": carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

    Verb

  • Meaning: carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
  • Example: Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe
  • Synonyms: engage wage
  • Hyponyms: offer provide put up
  • Hypernyms: contend fight struggle
  • Synonyms:

    do, prosecute, pursue, make, practice, undertake, conduct, fulfill, carry out, engage in, proceed with,

    Antonyms:

    destroy, cease, fail, lose, miss, neglect, halt, stop, forget,

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    wage in English: wage
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