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MINIMUM WAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does minimum wage mean?
• MINIMUM WAGE (noun)
The noun MINIMUM WAGE has 1 sense:
1. the lowest wage that an employer is allowed to pay; determined by contract or by law
Familiarity information: MINIMUM WAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The lowest wage that an employer is allowed to pay; determined by contract or by law
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("minimum wage" is a kind of...):
earnings; pay; remuneration; salary; wage (something that remunerates)
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