minimum wage earner

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• wage — wage, wages Wages is normally used in the plural (Their wages are still too low); an older singular construction survives only in the biblical line For the wages of sinne is death (Romans 6:23). But wage is also used (What sort of wage are you… …   Modern English usage

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• living wage — a wage on which it is possible for a wage earner or an individual and his or her family to live at least according to minimum customary standards. [1885 90] * * * …   Universalium

• living wage — /ˈlɪvɪŋ weɪdʒ/ (say living wayj) noun a wage on which it is possible for a wage earner to live according to minimum customary standards …  

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• wages — wage, wages Wages is normally used in the plural (Their wages are still too low); an older singular construction survives only in the biblical line For the wages of sinne is death (Romans 6:23). But wage is also used (What sort of wage are you… …   Modern English usage

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