wage

wage

noun

{bc}a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis

wage

verb

{bc}to engage in or carry on

wage earner

noun

{bc}a person who works for wages or salary

wage scale

noun

{bc}a schedule of wage rates for related tasks

wage slave

noun

{bc}a person dependent on wages or a salary for a livelihood

living wage

noun

{bc}a subsistence wage

minimum wage

noun

{bc}{sx|living wage||}

fair wage

noun

{bc}a wage that is reasonable for the type of work done

honest wage

noun

{bc}an amount of money that is fair for the work that is done

slav*ery

noun

{bc}the practice or institution of holding people as {d_link|chattel|chattel} involuntarily and under threat of violence