salary salary /ˈsælɝi/

noun

1. () Something that remunerates  ( remuneration , earnings , salary , pay , wage )
   something that remunerates
    Wages were paid by check
   wages were paid by check
    He wasted his pay on drink
   he wasted his pay on drink
    They saved a quarter of all their earnings
   they saved a quarter of all their earnings