See it in a sentence
“The award sets the minimum hourly wage.”
Learn it well
Teacher tip
Core workplace rights vocabulary.
Common mistake
Wage is often hourly; salary is usually fixed annually.
Learn this word
wage
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CEFR B1IELTS 5.5+nounDifficulty 2/5
Definition
Money paid to a worker, usually based on hours or days worked.
In simple English
Hourly or weekly pay.