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low-paid — ˈlow paid adjective 1. earning only a small amount from your job: • people in low paid jobs 2. the low paid people in low paid jobs: • We shall continue to reduce tax, especially for the low paid. * * * Ⅰ. low paid UK US adjective … Financial and business terms
low-paid — lowˈ paidˈ adjective (of a worker) receiving or (of a job) rewarded by low wages • • • Main Entry: ↑low * * * low paid UK US adjective not receiving or offering much pay low paid workers/jobs Thesaurus: words used to describe wages and… … Useful english dictionary
low-paid — adj providing or earning only a small amount of money ▪ As part time, low paid workers, the women earned very little … Dictionary of contemporary English
low-paid — adjective not receiving or offering much pay: low paid workers/jobs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
low-paid — ADJ GRADED If you describe someone or their job as low paid, you mean that their work earns them very little money. ...low paid workers... The majority of working women are in low paid jobs. Ant: highly paid N PLURAL: the N The low paid are… … English dictionary
low-paid — adjective providing or earning only a small amount of money: low paid jobs in catering … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
low-paid — UK / US adjective not receiving or offering much pay low paid workers/jobs … English dictionary
ˌlow-ˈpaid — adj not receiving or offering much pay … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
the low-paid — [plural] ► people who do not earn much money: »Policies like tax cuts for the low paid have made the party popular with voters. Main Entry: ↑low paid … Financial and business terms
paid — [peɪd] adjective 1. paid work is work which you receive money for: • It will become increasingly difficult for those over retirement age to obtain any paid work with which to supplement their pension. 2. HUMAN RESOURCES a paid worker receives… … Financial and business terms
