Wage meaning

What does “wage” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“wage” is a noun and verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: something that remunerates.

wage

noun

  1. something that remunerates

    “wages were paid by check”

    “he wasted his pay on drink”

verb

  1. carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

    “Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe”

    Synonymsengage

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University