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WAGE SCALE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A schedule of wages paid for different jobs
Synonyms:
wage scale; wage schedule
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("wage scale" is a kind of...):
graduated table; ordered series; scale; scale of measurement (an ordered reference standard)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wage scale"):
sliding scale (a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index)
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