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pay raise in British English (peɪ reɪz) noun US an increase in wages or salary Examples of 'pay raise' in a sentencepay raise They called me this morning to say their janitor quit yesterday, because he didn't get the pay raise he wanted.Bosses kept promising a pay raise commensurate with his workload.It includes a pay raise for state employees.Go for that promotion or pay raise.The group received a pay raise and job title.She voted against a pay raise for the mayor.Not everyone will get a pay raise next year, although most employees can expect a wage increase that will keep them ahead of inflation.Several individual shareholders and officials from investor groups urged the blocking of a pay raise for board members to 75,000 euros from 51,000 euros.Of course, all of this may not involve a pay raise but his gratitude could work in your favour.The deal maintains most of the economic terms in the previous contract, including a 14-per-cent pay raise. |