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Definition: Pay Cut |
Pay CutNoun1. A act of reducing a salary. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Slang | Verb. Source: Comes from the action of reducing someone's salary. Definition: Someone is being a bad employee. Context: When someone has a bad attitude or is late for their shift. Social Source: Red Mill employees, Seattle WA. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) |
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Synonym: Pay CutSynonym: salary cut (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pay Cut |
| Specialty definitions using "pay cut": crippleware ♦ WELL-LOGGING CAPTAIN, MUD ANALYSIS. (references) |
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Screenplays | We die, they gotta take a pay cut. (Speed; writing credit: Graham Yost) Smithers, for attempting to kill me, I'm giving you a five percent pay cut! (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) | |
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Economic History | Barbados | The fiscal deficit lowered to US$64.25 million or 2.4 percent of GDP, including the repayment of two tranches of the 8 percent pay cut undertaken during the 1991-92 stabilization plan. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "pay cut"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | θ³δΈγ' , ζΈη΅¦ . (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | γ'γ"γγ γ (one's former grade, positive grade, reference), γ‘γ"γγ'. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | aypay utcay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-p-t-u-y" | |
-1 letter: caput. | |
-2 letters: pact, paty, yaup, yuca. | |
-3 letters: act, apt, cap, cat, cay, cup, cut, pac, pat, pay, put, pya, tap, tau, tup, uta, yap, yup. | |
-4 letters: at, ay, pa, ta, up, ut, ya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-p-t-u-y" | |
+1 letter: paucity. | |
+2 letters: eucalypt, pussycat. | |
+3 letters: eucalypti, eucalypts, hypocaust, patchouly, petulancy, pugnacity, pussycats, untypical. | |
+4 letters: bankruptcy, capitulary, captiously, copulatory, eucalyptol, eucalyptus, hyperacute, hypocausts, plutocracy, postulancy, punctually. | |
+5 letters: autocephaly, counterplay, culpability, eucalyptole, eucalyptols, exculpatory, hyperacuity, inculpatory, paramountcy, peculiarity, punctuality, specularity, untypically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 79 43 75 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01111001 00100000 01000011 01110101 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a y   C u t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0079 0043 0075 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5067912378786 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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