Pay and Scale

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Pay noun - The money paid regularly to a person for labor or services.

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Scale and pay are semantically related. in earnings from employment topic. In some cases you can use "Scale" instead a noun "Pay".

Nearby Words: payment, paid, paying, payable, payout

Scale noun - A device for measuring weight.

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Pay and scale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pay" instead a noun "Scale".

Nearby Words: scaled, scaling, scalable

good	good pay	good scale
full	full pay	full scale
low	low pay	low scale
long	long pay	long scale
Other adjectives: certain, small, actual, entire, large, big, great, lower, smaller, higher, bigger.

Early in the Waterslide Wipeout episode during small-scale testing, Adam declares that he doesn't believe that using the handheld weed-sprayer to lubricate the entire length of the full-scale slide will be necessary, and says he'll pay Jamie $100 if that's the case.

Source: Series / MythBusters
On a smaller scale, when you are merely given extra responsibilities but not the extra rank or pay, it is often referred to as An Opportunity To Excel.

Source: Non-Promotion
DEA Agent Eddie Guerra is on the much more extreme end of the scale; he's secretly running a network of street dealers to sell drugs for him, in order to pay off his huge gambling debts.

Source: Dirty Cop

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