living wagenoun [ S ]
uk/ˌlɪv.ɪŋ ˈweɪdʒ/us/ˌlɪv.ɪŋ ˈweɪdʒ/enough money to buy the things that are necessary in order to live, such as food and clothes:
He does make a living wage but only by working 72 hours a week.
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Earning money
- bank
- base pay
- be quids in idiom
- black money
- blast
- bread
- bread and butter
- breadwinner
- bring sth in
- danger money
- draw
- earn
- fundraiser
- honorarium
- hustle
- income
- money for old rope idiom
- payday
- strike pay
- venal
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