wage packet
Historically, 'wage packet' referred to the physical envelope containing an employee's earnings, common in British workplaces.
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Definition
B2Employment
(British English, historical)An envelope or package containing an employee's wages.
Example
- He received his wage packet at the end of the week.
B2Finance
(informal, British English)The total amount of money earned by an employee during a pay period.
Example
- Her wage packet was higher this month due to overtime.
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