[
US
/ˈweɪdʒ/
]
[ UK /wˈeɪdʒ/ ]
[ UK /wˈeɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
-
something that remunerates
they saved a quarter of all their earnings
he wasted his pay on drink
wages were paid by check
VERB
-
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe
How To Use wage In A Sentence
- Sewage overflowed into wash basins at West Middlesex Hospital following a blockage in one of the toilets.
- I stuck some in once when we were a bit short and the old bat threatened to stop it out of my wages.
- Stink gases in sewage farm of oil refinery pollute environment and influence scent of people. Adsorbents can be used to deodorize the stink gases.
- Golfers had wagered a good deal of money on Nick Faldo winning the championship.
- Employers and business groups contend that a higher minimum wage would saddle them with higher labor costs.
- The real wage is measured along the vertical axis and labour services are measured along the horizontal axis.
- ‘The majority of costs are wage costs; there is very little room for manoeuvre,’ he said.
- NHS penpusher boom: Wages bill is up £78m as 'costly' drugs are vetoed Home | Mail Online
- How can you live on such a low wage?
- It is best to set out all the circumstances that may lead to a deduction from wages and put these in the documentation you provide to employees. Times, Sunday Times
