payroll
noun/ˈpeɪroʊl/
Frequency rank: #5,630 most common English word
Meaning
The list of employees in a company and the amount of money they are to be paid, or the total sum paid to employees.
Example sentence
The company's payroll system ensures that every employee receives their salary on time each month.
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