Wage
Pronunciation: /ˈweɪdʒ/
Wage (noun)
- Money paid regularly for work, usually every week or month.
Examples
- She receives a fair wage for her efforts.
- The wage for this job is competitive.
Common collocations: minimum wage, wage increase, hourly wage, wage war, wage a campaign
Wage (verb)
- To start and continue a fight or war.
Examples
- They decided to wage a campaign for change.
- The group plans to wage a battle against injustice.