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take-home pay

take-home pay
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [teyk-hohm]
    • /ˈteɪkˌhoʊm/
    • /teɪk həʊm peɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk-hohm]
    • /ˈteɪkˌhoʊm/

Definitions of take-home pay words

  • noun take-home pay the amount of salary remaining after deductions, as of taxes, have been made. 1
  • noun take-home pay wages after tax 1
  • uncountable noun take-home pay Your take-home pay is the amount of your wages or salary that is left after income tax and other payments have been subtracted. 0
  • noun take-home pay the remainder of one's pay after all income tax and other compulsory deductions have been made 0
  • noun take-home pay wages or salary after deductions for income tax, social security, etc. have been made 0

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Origin of take-home pay

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Take-home pay

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

take-home pay popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for take-home pay

noun take-home pay

  • earnings — money earned; wages; profits.
  • income — the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
  • wage — Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Compare living wage, minimum wage.
  • wages — Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Compare living wage, minimum wage.

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