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the minimum wage

noun [S]
 
 

Definition

the smallest amount of money that an employer is legally allowed to pay someone who works for themEarning money and money earned
(Definition of the minimum wage noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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