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Synonyms of salary
the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services
- signed a contract for a new job with a salary of $60,000 per year
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“Salary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salary. Accessed 9 Jul. 2020.
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