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Meaning of "pay raise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAY RAISE

pay raise  [peɪ reɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAY RAISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pay raise is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAY RAISE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pay raise in the English dictionary

The definition of pay raise in the dictionary is an increase in wages or salary.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAY RAISE


appraise
əˈpreɪz
braise
breɪz
craze
kreɪz
epimerase
ˈepɪməˌreɪz
erase
ɪˈreɪz
fraise
freɪz
fundraise
ˈfʌndˌreɪz
graze
ɡreɪz
gyrase
ˈdʒaɪˌreɪz
mores
ˈmɔːreɪz
paraphrase
ˈpærəˌfreɪz
phrase
freɪz
polymerase
pəˈlɪməreɪz
praise
preɪz
prase
preɪz
raise
reɪz
rase
reɪz
raze
reɪz
rephrase
riːˈfreɪz
strays
streɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAY RAISE

pay dirt
pay dispute
pay down
pay envelope
pay for
pay in
pay increase
pay off
pay offer
pay one´s way
pay out
pay packet
pay rise
pay scale
pay station
pay structure
pay television
pay the piper and call the tune
pay through the nose
pay up

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAY RAISE

araise
bepraise
chaise
damn with faint praise
dispraise
Hebraise
hollandaise
malaise
mayonnaise
mispraise
misraise
outraise
overpraise
reappraise
reraise
self-praise
superpraise
underpraise
unpraise
upraise

Synonyms and antonyms of pay raise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pay raise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAY RAISE

Find out the translation of pay raise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pay raise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pay raise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

加薪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aumento de sueldo
570 millions of speakers

English

pay raise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेतन बढ़ाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رفع الأجور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повышение заработной платы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aumento de salário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেতন বাড়াতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

augmentation de salaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kenaikan gaji
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gehaltserhöhung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

昇給
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

임금 인상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbayar ngunggahake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trả tăng lương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சம்பள உயர்வு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेतन वाढवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ücret yükseltmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pay raise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podwyżkę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підвищення заробітної плати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mărire de salariu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αύξηση των μισθών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

salarisverhoging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

löneförhöjning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lønnsøkning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pay raise

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAY RAISE»

The term «pay raise» is regularly used and occupies the 92.880 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAY RAISE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pay raise

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6 QUOTES WITH «PAY RAISE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pay raise.
1
Marsha Blackburn
We do thank our men and women in uniform. And I thank them. I thank this House today that approved a bill that will allow for a pay raise for our military. We are grateful for that and for the actions of this body.
2
Robert Duncan
There is no dispute that judges need a pay raise.
3
David Eddings
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
4
Paul O'Neill
Our intention is to give people, however you might stylize it, a tax cut or a pay raise.
5
Bill Pascrell
Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been the second longest period without a pay raise since the Federal minimum wage law was first enacted in 1938.
6
Tom Rath
When we asked people if they would rather have a best friend at work or a 10% pay raise, having a friend clearly won.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAY RAISE»

Discover the use of pay raise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pay raise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Power of the People: Congressional Competition, Public ...
oppose the proposed pay raise. But by always opposing the pay raise, congressional pay is likely to stagnate. The 1989 pay raise attempts showed congressional leaders that bipartisan agreement keeps the politicians generally quiet and the ...
Sean M. Theriault, 2005
2
An Introduction to Programming With C++
Input current weekly pay raise percentage Processing Processing items: raise Output new weekly pay Algorithm: 1. enter the current weekly pay and raise percentage 2. calculate the raise by multiplying the current weekly pay by the raise ...
Diane Zak, 2010
3
Military Pay, Benefits, and Retirement
Military personnel last received an across-the-board pay raise on January 1, 2003; all members received at least a 4.1% increase, and some got as much as 6.5%. For January 1, 2004, DOD has proposed a military pay raise averaging 4.1 %, ...
John V. Lund, 2004
4
Congressional Record
For adopting this conference report, now shielded from amendment, removes the opportunity to force an open debate of a $3,800 pay raise for every Member of the Senate and the House of Representatives. By bringing the Treasury-Postal ...
‎2014
5
The budgetary treatment of federal civilian agency pay ...
The new CBO methodology shows pay raise outlays for employees paid out of accounts subject to limitations in function 920 but does not show any change in budget authority, since trust fund budget authority is defined as being equal to trust ...
Charles Essick, United States. Congressional Budget Office, 1983
6
Congressional Record, V. 151, PT. 17, October 7 to 26, 2005
It would eliminate the roughly $3,100 pay raise for Members of Congress that is currently scheduled to go into effect next January. That increase would follow on a $4,000 pay raise this year, a $3,400 pay raise in 2004. a $4,700 pay raise in ...
Congress (U.S.), U S Congress, 2010
7
Congressional Record, V. 153, PT. 1, January 4, 2007 to ...
All that is necessary for Congress to get a pay raise is that nothing be done to stop it. The annual pay raise takes effect unless Congress acts. This stealth pay raise mechanism began with a change Congress enacted in the Ethics Reform Act ...
U S Congress, Congress (U.S.), 2010
8
How to Get the Raise You Want in 90 Days Or Less: A ...
He says when an employee asks for a pay raise, he or she should provide “a brief recitation of the justification, with paperwork on the details available.” Mistakes an employee should avoid when asking for a pay raise include not being totally ...
Kathy M. Barnes, 2010
9
Congressional Record, V. 147, Pt. 4, March 27, 2001 to April ...
First, the bill would guarantee wage grade workers an annual pay raise. Unlike their white-collar co-workers, wage grade employees are not guaranteed any annual pay raise. The nationwide General Schedule (GS) and locality pay raise we ...
‎2005
10
Congressional Record, V. 149, PT. 21, November 12, 2003 to ...
I am glad that this legislation provides a strong across the board pay raise and other important provisions for our men and women in uniform and their families. I am deeply grateful for the sacrifices our troops make every day in the name of ...
U S Congress, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAY RAISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pay raise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pay issue is about politics
A few years ago, in order to avoid the political nastiness of voting themselves a pay raise, the General Assembly instituted a cost-of-living pay ... «Herald & Review, Jul 15»
2
Our View: Rejecting ridiculous pay raise
“I think it is outrageous that we, as legislators, are getting a pay raise even though we are not down in Springfield every single day doing our job ... «Northwest Herald, Jul 15»
3
Most at hearing oppose Raimondo's pay raise plan for R.I. …
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- "I ask you: is it a wise psychology to take from the poor to give to the rich?" Veronica Barsoian of Pawtucket questioned ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
4
Lawsuit repellent: Promotion, praise, pay raise
Employers that praise employees for a job well done and provide pay increases along with promotions rarely lose so-called constructive ... «Business Management Daily, Jul 15»
5
Federal Employees Are Likely to Get a 1.3 Percent Pay Raise Next …
Another group of lawmakers declined to block a pay raise for federal employees next year, increasing the likelihood nearly all civil servants will ... «National Journal, Jul 15»
6
2016 Pay Raise One Step Closer to Becoming A Reality
A pay raise for 2016 is wending its way through the annual budget process (the budget process occurs in most years anyway) in Congress. «FedSmith.com, Jul 15»
7
Tooele County leaders stepping back from 24 percent pay raise
Frank J Bott | Special to the Tribune Tooele County Commissioner Shawn Milne, left, listens to Chairman Wade B. Bitner discuss the need for ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Fight For $15 Scores Win In New York As State Moves To Approve …
Meanwhile, for Ramirez, a pay raise might resolve his MetroCard dilemma. Right now, he uses a weekly pass. He knows it's cheaper to get the ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
9
Are 'RHONJ' Cast Members Demanding a Pay Raise?
It looks like Teresa Giudice can still stir up drama even when she's behind bars. After it was reported that the 43-year-old reality star has signed ... «BuddyTV, Jul 15»
10
Senate Panel Advances Feds' Pay Raise in Bill That May Also …
Another group of lawmakers declined to block a pay raise for federal ... 31 to formally announce his 2016 pay raise proposal for federal ... «GovExec.com, Jul 15»

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