# salaried

Pronunciation: say "SAL-uh-reed" /ˈsæl.ə.ɹid/

## Adjective

1. Paid a regular salary rather than by the hour or as an unpaid volunteer, usually denoting a professional or manager.
   - Simple: Paid a set amount of money for a job each year, not by the hour.
   - _The company moved its delivery drivers from hourly pay to salaried positions._
   - _As a salaried manager, he rarely tracked the exact hours he put in._
2. Receiving wages on a monthly basis rather than weekly.
   - Simple: Paid once a month instead of every week.
   - _The new contract made the cleaners salaried, with deposits arriving monthly instead of every Friday._
   - _Salaried employees receive a single payment each month rather than a weekly check._

## Verb

3. Simple past and past participle of salary. — simple past and past participle of salary
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of salary. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.

## Origin

Formed from "salary" combined with the suffix "-ed."

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