hourly pay

  • 1pay — ▪ I. pay pay 1 [peɪ] noun [uncountable] the money someone receives for the job they do: • She got the job, but it meant a big pay cut. • an increase in hourly pay • All I want is a full day s work for a full day s pay …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2hourly — hour|ly [ˈauəli US ˈaurli] adj [only before noun] 1.) happening or done every hour ▪ hourly news broadcasts ▪ Buses run at hourly intervals. 2.) hourly pay/earnings/fees etc the amount you earn or charge for every hour you work ▪ They are paid an …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3hourly — [[t]a͟ʊ ə(r)li[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n An hourly event happens once every hour. He flipped on the radio to get the hourly news broadcast. ADV: ADV after v Hourly is also an adverb. The hospital issued press releases hourly. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Your hourly… …

    English dictionary

  • 4hourly — adjective 1 happening or done every hour: hourly news broadcasts 2 hourly pay/earnings/fees etc the amount you earn or charge for every hour you work hourly adverb: The database is updated hourly …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 5hourly rate — UK US noun [C] HR, WORKPLACE ► the amount of money that is charged, paid, or earned for every hour worked: »You pay a fixed or hourly rate for the advisers time rather than paying for the products they sell you …

    Financial and business terms

  • 6pay — pay1 /pay/, v., paid or (Obs. except for defs. 12, 24c) payed; paying; n., adj. v.t. 1. to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill. 2. to give over (a certain amount of… …

    Universalium

  • 7pay — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hourly, monthly, weekly ▪ full, half (both esp. BrE) ▪ He has taken leave on half pay. ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 8hourly — adj. Hourly is used with these nouns: ↑earnings, ↑employee, ↑fee, ↑parking, ↑pay, ↑rate, ↑wage …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 9pay stub — receipt or piece of paper given with each salary as a voucher that the salary was paid (often includes payment details such as hourly wage, trust funds, etc.) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10overtime pay — n. Wages paid for overtime worked, usually at a higher rate than ordinary hourly pay. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

    Law dictionary