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pay rise

/ˈpeɪ raɪz/noun

उच्चारण पे राइज़

वेतन वृद्धि, तनख़्वाह बढ़ना

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] British

    an increase in the amount of money that you are paid for your work

    वेतन वृद्धि, तनख़्वाह बढ़ना

    • The staff were given a five per cent pay rise.
    • Radhika got a pay rise after her excellent performance this year.
    • Nobody in the office has had a pay rise this year.
    + 2 more examples
    • He asked his manager for a pay rise.
    • A pay rise of ten per cent will help the family manage costs.

    Synonyms rise raise increment

    Opposite pay cut

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

rise raise increment

Antonyms

pay cut

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British English says a pay rise or a rise, while American English says a raise or a pay raise.

British English में a pay rise या a rise कहा जाता है, जबकि American English में a raise या a pay raise कहा जाता है।