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often wages plural the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services
  • the wage you earn is more than enough to support us comfortably

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The first known use of wage was in the 14th century

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“Wage.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wage. Accessed 15 December 2019.

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