"pay raise" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pay raises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pay raise (plural pay raises)
  1. (US) Standard form of pay rise: an increase in salary or wages. Tags: Standard, US, alt-of Alternative form of: pay rise (extra: an increase in salary or wages) Synonyms: payraise Derived forms: raise
    Sense id: en-pay_raise-en-noun-UpzjmDJC Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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