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payroll

noun

the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
AY
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpeɪɹəʊl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee

noun

  1. a list of employees and their salaries

    “the company had a long payroll”

noun

  1. the total amount of money paid in wages

    “the company had a large payroll”

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Example Sentences

the company had a long payroll
the company had a large payroll

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