Money and Wages

Money

Money noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.
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Synonyms for Money

Wages and money are semantically related. in pay topic. In some cases you can use "Wages" instead a noun "Money".

Nearby Words: moneyless, moneyed, monetary

Wages

Wages noun - A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing.
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Money and wages are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Money" instead a noun "Wages".

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Pharaoh It's also possible to make more money from taxes (which vary from 0-25% of the wages) than is actually paid in wages.
  • When JT later asks why he didn't take all of the money, Rafe replies, "The rest wasn't back wages." Lethal Chef: JT allegedly makes steak for dinner.
  • Moving the Goalposts Adding insult to injury, many companies paid their employees' wages not with real money, but with "credit scrips" which couldn't be used anywhere except in the company stores.
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