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  • 1pay rise — ➔ rise2 * * * pay rise UK US noun [C] UK (US pay raise) ► HR, WORKPLACE an increase in the amount of money you earn for doing your job: »annual/average pay rises of over 3% »a big/huge/substantial pay rise ask for/demand/seek a pay ris …

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  • 2pay rise — UK US noun [countable] [singular pay rise plural pay rises] british an increase in your salary. The American word is pay raise Nurses have been awarded a 3% pay rise. Thesaurus: wages and salaries …

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  • 3pay rise — BrE pay raise AmE n an increase in the amount of money you are paid for doing your job ▪ Some company directors have awarded themselves huge pay rises. ▪ a 4% pay raise …

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  • 4pay rise — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pay rise : singular pay rise plural pay rises British an increase in your salary. The American word is pay raise Nurses have been awarded a 3% pay rise …

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  • 5pay rise — BrE, pay raise AmE noun (C) an increase in the amount of money you are paid for doing your job: Some company directors have awarded themselves huge pay rises …

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  • 6pay rise — / peɪ raɪz/ noun an increase in pay …

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  • 7pay raise — UK US noun [C] US ► HR, WORKPLACE PAY RISE(Cf. ↑pay rise): »Negotiating a pay raise is always a difficult task …

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  • 8pay raise — pay ,raise noun count AMERICAN an increase in your salary. British pay rise: The nurses have been awarded a 3% pay raise …

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  • 9rise — ▪ I. rise rise 1 [raɪz] verb rose PASTTENSE [rəʊz ǁ roʊz] risen PASTPART [ˈrɪzn] [intransitive] 1. to increase in number, amount, or value: • House prices are likely to rise towards the end of this year …

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  • 10pay — pay1 W1S1 [peı] v past tense and past participle paid [peıd] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(give money)¦ 2¦(bill/tax/rent)¦ 3¦(wage/salary)¦ 4 pay attention (to somebody/something) 5¦(legal cost)¦ 6¦(say something good)¦ 7¦(good result)¦ 8¦(profit)¦ …

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