A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.

To pay on the basis of a period of a week or longer, especially to convert from another form of compensation.

(obsolete) Saline.

present participle of salary

plural of salary

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of salary

Paid a salary, as opposed to being an hourly worker or a volunteer. Generally indicating a professional or manager. / Paid monthly as opposed to weekly.

simple past tense and past participle of salary

A limit on the salaries paid to the employees of an organization imposed by government or some other body

The process where some of an employee's pay is retained by the employer to cover benefits such as parking, childcare, or meals.