Raise and Wage increase

Raise

Raise noun - The amount a salary is increased.
Usage example: he got a 3% raise

Wage increase is a synonym for raise in rise topic. In some cases you can use "Wage increase" instead a noun "Raise".

Nearby Words: raised, raising

Wage increase

Wage increase noun - The amount a salary is increased.
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Synonyms for Wage increase

Raise is a synonym for wage increase. You can use "Raise" instead the phrase "Wage increase" as a noun or a verb.
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