maximum wage

English

Noun

maximum wage (countable and uncountable, plural maximum wages)

  1. A legal limit on how much a person can earn; an institutional limit on how much a job role can earn (as for example military ranks or occupational specialties).
    Antonym: minimum wage
    Hyponym: partmaximum
    Coordinate terms: living wage, slave wage
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