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paga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bounty noun A reward offered, often by an authority, for capturing a person or completing a specific task.
  • compensation noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  • pay verb To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
  • stipend noun A regular, fixed payment for services — often given to clergy, students, interns, or public officials instead of a full wage.
  • wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.

Senses

paga is used for these senses in English:

  • bounty (military, historical) Money paid to a person when becoming a member of the armed forces, or as a reward for some service therein.
  • compensation Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.
  • pay Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
  • stipend (archaic) A regular fixed payment made to someone (especially a clergyman, judge, soldier, or teacher) for services provided by them; a salary. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • wage (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.

bounty — full definition

  1. noun A reward offered, often by an authority, for capturing a person or completing a specific task.
  2. noun Generosity, or the plentiful things that generosity provides.

compensation — full definition

  1. noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  2. noun Pay or reward given for work performed.

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