Synonyms for real wages


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ree-uh l, reel
Phonetic Transcription : ˈri əl, ril

Top 10 synonyms for real wages Other synonyms for the word real wages

Définition of real wages

  • As in purchasing power : noun ability to purchase
  • As in take-home pay : noun pay after deductions
Example sentences :
  • The real wages of 1913 were in turn less than in earlier years.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Volume XII » by Various
  • Later it is assumed that real wages can be depressed by taxation (p. 455).
  • Extract from : « The Accumulation of Capital » by Rosa Luxemburg
  • The real wages, therefore, the quantity of wheat the labourers could purchase, was double in Britain what it was in Prussia.
  • Extract from : « Letter to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Melbourne on the Cause of the Higher Average Price of Grain in Britain than on the the Continent » by George Grant Suttie
  • I am aware that I am not entitled to assume, that the real wages of Britain are higher than the real wages of the Continent.
  • Extract from : « Letter to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Melbourne on the Cause of the Higher Average Price of Grain in Britain than on the the Continent » by George Grant Suttie
  • Real wages were higher than at any time since the mid-1400s.
  • Extract from : « Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. » by S. A. Reilly
  • The girl's real wages are what she is able to get for the sum of money she is paid in exchange for her work.
  • Extract from : « The Canadian Girl at Work » by Marjory MacMurchy
  • Economists long ago discovered the necessity of distinguishing between money wages and real wages.
  • Extract from : « The Popular Science Monthly, September, 1900 » by Various
  • The greater part of the apparent profit is real wages disguised in the garb of profit.
  • Extract from : « An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations » by Adam Smith
  • The greater part of the apparent profit is, in this case too, real wages.
  • Extract from : « An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations » by Adam Smith
  • Real wages tended to be more equal as between population groups than between geographical groups.
  • Extract from : « The Settlement of Wage Disputes » by Herbert Feis

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