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- [pey-chek]
- /ˈpeɪˌtʃɛk/
- /ˈpeɪ.tʃek/
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- [pey-chek]
- /ˈpeɪˌtʃɛk/
Definitions of paycheck word
- noun paycheck a bank check given as salary or wages. 1
- noun paycheck salary or wages: One can stretch the paycheck only just so far. 1
- noun paycheck wage or salary check 1
- noun paycheck wages, salary 1
- countable noun paycheck Your paycheck is a piece of paper that your employer gives you as your wages or salary, and which you can then cash at a bank. You can also use paycheck as a way of referring to your wages or salary. 0
- noun paycheck a check in payment of wages or salary 0
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Origin of paycheck
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; pay1 + check1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Paycheck
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paycheck popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
paycheck usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for paycheck
noun paycheck
- earnings — money earned; wages; profits.
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