earnings |
salary |
Salary is a synonym of earnings.
As nouns the difference between earnings and salary
is that
earnings is wages, money earned, income while
salary is a fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually measured on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
As a verb salary is
to pay on the basis of a period of a week or longer, especially to convert from another form of compensation.
As an adjective salary is
saline.
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