Australian English Meaning of wage

wage

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Definitions and Meaning of wage in English

Wordnet

wage (n)

something that remunerates

Wordnet

wage (v)

carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

Webster

wage (v. t.)

To pledge; to hazard on the event of a contest; to stake; to bet, to lay; to wager; as, to wage a dollar.

To expose one's self to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard.

To engage in, as a contest, as if by previous gage or pledge; to carry on, as a war.

To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out.

To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.

To give security for the performance of.

That which is staked or ventured; that for which one incurs risk or danger; prize; gage.

That for which one labors; meed; reward; stipulated payment for service performed; hire; pay; compensation; -- at present generally used in the plural. See Wages.

Webster

wage (v. i.)

To bind one's self; to engage.

FAQs About the word wage

wage

something that remunerates, carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)To pledge; to hazard on the event of a contest; to stake; to bet, to lay; to wager; as, to wag

Salary,emolument,Pay,pay slip,pay,payment,stipend,compensation,double time,earnings

No antonyms found.

wag => wag, wafture => waft, wafting => wafting, wafter => wafter, wafted => wafted,