SALARY


Meaning of SALARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsælərɪ ]

n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) a fixed regular payment, usu. monthly or quarterly, made by an employer to an employee, esp. a professional or white-collar worker (cf. WAGE n. 1). --v.tr. (-ies, -ied) (usu. as salaried adj.) pay a salary to. [ME f. AF salarie, OF salaire f. L salarium orig. soldier's salt-money f. sal salt]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.