📖 wage
A Work & Money word — definition from our own bank
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wage
noun1 sense
- something that remunerates“wages were paid by check”
See also: earningspayremunerationsalary
verb2 sense
- carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)“Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe”
See also: engage
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