wage
gb/wˈeɪd͡ʒ/ us/wˈeɪd͡ʒ/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1500
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Money paid for work done
Money that a worker gets regularly for doing a job.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] earns [a wage]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wage' with 'salary'; 'wage' is often used for hourly or weekly pay, while 'salary' is usually yearly pay.
ہم معنی الفاظ
salary (Usually refers to a fixed annual amount, often for professional jobs, not hourly or daily pay.)
متضاد الفاظ
unemployment benefits (Payments received when not working, rather than money earned from work.)
لفظی تراکیب
minimum wage
|hourly wage
|weekly wage
|living wage
|wage increase
موضوعات
business
|employment
|economics
|work
|finance
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The company offers a competitive wage to all employees.
- She earns a higher wage than most of her colleagues.
- Rising living costs mean the minimum wage needs to be increased.
- The strike was over low wages and long hours.
- He took a part-time job with an hourly wage of $15.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I get my wage every Friday.
- Her wage is higher than mine.
- He works hard for his wage.
- They want a better wage.
- The wage is not enough to pay rent.
فعل
B2
action
2
To carry out a war or campaign
To start and continue a fight, war, or effort against something.
استعمال کا انداز:
to wage [a war/campaign/battle] (against/on [something])
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'wage' as a verb with the noun meaning 'pay'. As a verb, it is almost always used with words like 'war', 'battle', or 'campaign'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
conduct (A more formal term for organizing and carrying out an activity such as a war or campaign.)
متضاد الفاظ
cease (To stop fighting or end a campaign.)
لفظی تراکیب
wage war
|wage battle
|wage campaign
|wage fight
موضوعات
politics
|conflict
|law
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The rebels vowed to wage war until their demands were met.
- They are waging a campaign against corruption.
- The country is waging a battle on poverty.
- Activists waged a long struggle for equal rights.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The army will wage war on the enemy.
- They wage a fight against crime.
- We wage a campaign for cleaner air.
- The group wages war on drugs.
گرامر
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wage
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GB/wˈeɪd͡ʒ/
US/wˈeɪd͡ʒ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
wage (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (wage)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: wage
- Plural: wages
Verb
- Base: wage
- 3rd Person Singular: wages
- Present Participle: waging
- Past: waged
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
living wage
1/lˈɪvɪŋ wˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Pay enough for basic needs
An amount of money someone needs to earn to pay for basic living costs like food and housing.
مثالیں
- Campaigners are calling for a living wage for all workers.
- He earns well above the living wage.
wage war
1/wˈeɪd͡ʒ wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Start and continue armed conflict
To fight in a war or try very hard to stop or change something.
مثالیں
- The two nations decided to wage war after months of tension.
- Environmental groups are waging war on pollution.
minimum wage
1/mˈɪnəməm wˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Lowest legal pay per hour
The smallest amount of money per hour that a worker can be paid by law.
مثالیں
- The government raised the minimum wage to help low-income workers.
- Many workers earn only the minimum wage.
- Many workers earn just the minimum wage.
- The government will increase the minimum wage next year.