salary increase

salary increase
noun
the amount a salary is increased
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he got a 3% raise

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he got a wage hike

Syn: ↑raise, ↑rise, ↑wage hike, ↑hike, ↑wage increase
Derivationally related forms: ↑hike (for: ↑hike), ↑raise (for: ↑raise)
Hypernyms: ↑increase, ↑increment

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