paycheck

noun/ˈpeɪˌtʃɛk/

Frequency rank: #7,683 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a check or payment given to an employee as wages for work done.

Illustration for the English word “paycheck”

Example sentence

After working all month, she was relieved to finally receive her paycheck.

Synonyms & related words

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