Definition
a (five-figure) salary: earnings, pay, wages (amounting to five figures)
(a) salaried (employee): (an employee) who earns a set amount per year (rather than being paid by the hour)
- "Salaries and rent prices are reasonable and the corporate taxes are a lot lower than in Australia."
- "I can't smell, my grandfather died in a perfume explosion, and then I was a little busy creating this multinational perfume company that pays your salaries, okay?"
- "You can take 3 to 4 weeks' paid maternity leave in the time leading up to the birth (paid at 55-60% your normal salary)."
- "You've been contributing 6% of your salary to this pension plan since you arrived at Delavigne."
- "I'm afraid the 401(k) plans are reserved for full-time, salaried employees."
- "Salary: 40-45K, based on experience"
- "Your decision to terminate Mrs. Hughes will cost this company 2 months of salary in addition to a generous severance package."
- "Is "boy" a salaried position?"
- "Brent : So you're telling me that I could be sitting at home all day, and I'll receive half my salary?"
Still unsure of the best way to use 'Salary'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!
What our users say:
Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment
Absolutely free - no strings attached.