payroll


Definition: Meaning of, payroll in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpeɪrəʊl /

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payroll payrolls
  1. on the payroll if someone is on the payroll of a company, they are employed by that company
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  2. [uncountable] the activity of managing salary payments for workers in a company
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  3. [uncountable and countable] the total amount of wages paid to all the people working in a particular company or industry
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payroll used in phrases

  • payroll check (noun)
    1. a check issued in payment of wages or salary
  • payroll department (noun)
    1. the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee
  • payroll tax (noun)
    1. a tax that is taken from someone's wages and given directly to the government [↪  income tax]
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