Results for salary

Definitions of salary:

part of speech: verb transitive

To pay a regular recompense to.

part of speech: noun

A regular payment for services rendered; recompense.

part of speech: noun

A fixed sum paid to a person for his services, yearly, half- yearly, or quarterly; stipend; wages.

part of speech: verb

To fix or pay a salary to.

part of speech: noun

A recompense for services: wages.

Usage examples for salary:

• I now refuse to accept the position, but if the bargain is completed, I'll give Mr. Anson and his manager all the assistance and advice they care to receive from me, and that without salary "Lord Stranleigh Abroad", Robert Barr

• I doubt, too, if the salary would be any larger; it is certainly a fair one for the work he offers." "Flamsted quarries", Mary E. Waller

• The salary was to be fifty pounds a year; exactly double the amount paid to Miss Benyon; and he had great expenses on him now. "Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles", Mrs. Henry Wood

• The Chinese pay their medical man as long as they are well, and stop his salary as soon as they are ill. "The Pleasures of Life", Sir John Lubbock