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- Dictionarywage/weɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. a fixed regular payment earned for work or services, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis: "we were struggling to get better wages" Similar
verb
- 1. carry on (a war or campaign): "it is necessary to destroy their capacity to wage war"
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a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee, especially one who does work that needs physical skills or strength, rather than a job needing a college education: a very low /high wage. an hourly / daily / weekly / annual wage. He gets/ earns /is paid a good wage, because he works for a fair employer.
The meaning of WAGE is a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis —often used in plural. How to use wage in a sentence.
Someone's wages are the amount of money that is regularly paid to them for the work that they do. His wages have gone up. This may end efforts to set a minimum wage well above the poverty line.
Wage definition: money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week.. See examples of WAGE used in a sentence.
Definitions of wage. noun. something that remunerates. synonyms: earnings, pay, remuneration, salary. see more. verb. carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) “Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe” synonyms: engage. see more. Pronunciation. US. /weɪdʒ/ UK. /weɪdʒ/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Wage."
Define wage. wage synonyms, wage pronunciation, wage translation, English dictionary definition of wage. n. 1. A regular payment, usually on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially for manual or unskilled work.
a regular amount of money that you earn, usually every week or every month, for work or services. wage/wages of something wages of £300 a week. a weekly wage of £300. an hourly/a daily/a monthly wage. Workers in these stores earn a good wage.
