An allowance; spec. a fixed portion of food or drink, or its equivalent in money, given in addition to wages.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > extra payments (26) lowancea1325 An allowance; spec. a fixed portion of food or drink, or its equivalent in money, given in addition to wages. bonus1759 A payment, reward, or prize; esp. an additional or one-off payment for work done or a service performed; a sum of money or other benefit offered… understanding1826 spec. (See quot. 1826.) reach1851 British regional. An addition to wages; a bonus. Obsolete. rare. talent money1859 a bonus or gratuity given to a professional athlete, etc. for specially meritorious performance. trip money1891 see quot. poundage1892 A percentage of the total earnings of any concern, paid as wages to (some of) those engaged in it, sometimes in addition to a fixed wage. proficiency pay1906 an addition to basic pay given on attainment of a certain level of proficiency. loading1937 Australian. An amount or percentage awarded in addition to a wage or salary; = weighting, n. 4. See also holiday loading n. at holiday, n. additions. weighting1946 An amount added to a salary for a special reason; esp. London weighting, that paid to compensate for the higher cost of living in the London area. incentive1948 An incentive payment, scheme, etc. holiday loading1986 an addition to holiday pay to compensate for overtime earnings lost. Subcategories:— for overtime (2) — for specific working conditions (5) — on joining the forces (4) — inducements (1) — other types of extra payments (2) |
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