wages

Cultural  

1. Payment for services to a worker, usually remuneration on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis.

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Example Sentences

Department of Education will begin garnishing wages from approximately 1,000 defaulted student loan borrowers early next year.

From Barron's

The Education Department said Tuesday that it will resume garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default starting early next year.

From The Wall Street Journal

In English football, clubs are able to fine a player up to two weeks' wages for a misdemeanour.

From BBC

The county is firmly in a reflation phase with growth, wages and prices all in an upcycle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Raising her daughter on her wages had been "difficult" over the years and she had managed with the help of benefits, Ms Murray said.

From BBC