Wage

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Payment received by a worker for labor, typically calculated hourly or daily.

“The minimum wage increased by two dollars per hour.”

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Common economic term with W-A-G-E pattern.

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Worth 8 points; W provides good scoring value.

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