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basic wage — ➔ wage * * * basic wage UK US noun [C] (US usually base wage) ► HR the amount of money that someone earns, usually in an hour or in a week, not including any extra payments: »Players basic wages are topped up by performance related pay … Financial and business terms
basic wage — noun or basic salary 1. : a wage or salary based on the cost of living and used as a standard for calculating rates of pay 2. : a rate of pay for a standard work period exclusive of such additional payments as bonuses and overtime * * * basic… … Useful english dictionary
basic wage — /ˌbeɪsɪk weɪdʒ/ noun same as basic pay ● The basic wage is £110 a week, but you can expect to earn more than that with overtime … Dictionary of banking and finance
basic wage rate — The wage rate paid to an operator for a specified time period worked; it excludes any payments for incentive bonus, shift premium, overtime, working conditions, and other premium payments that, when added to the basic wage rate, make up the final … Accounting dictionary
basic wage — /beɪsɪk ˈweɪdʒ / (say baysik wayj) noun 1. the minimum wage payable to an adult employee under an award or agreement. 2. the specific amount of this wage. 3. (formerly) the wage payable to an unskilled adult male worker regardless of what work he …
basic wage — noun 1》 a minimum wage earned before additional payments such as overtime. 2》 Austral./NZ the minimum living wage, as determined by industrial tribunal … English new terms dictionary
basic wage. — See base pay … Useful english dictionary
wage — [weɪdʒ] noun [countable] also wages HUMAN RESOURCES money that someone earns according to the number of hours, days, or weeks that they work, especially money that is paid each week: • The average hourly wage in the industry is $8. • Workers were … Financial and business terms
basic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) forming an essential foundation; fundamental. 2) consisting of the minimum required or offered: a basic wage. 3) Chemistry containing or having the properties of a base; alkaline. ► NOUN (basics) ▪ essential facts or principles … English terms dictionary
wage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (also wages) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ competitive (esp. AmE), decent, fair, good, high ▪ inadequate, low, meagre/meager (esp … Collocations dictionary
