payroll
IPA: pˈeɪroʊɫ
noun
- A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
- The total sum of money paid to employees.
- (accounting) The calculation of salaries and wages and the deduction of taxes etc.; the department in a company responsible for this.
- (euphemistic) Bribes paid to people.
verb
- (transitive) To place on a payroll.
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Examples of "payroll" in Sentences
- Hundreds of men were on the payroll for the mines.
- The others are a payroll tax and the amateur draft.
- I'm also living on the payroll of the State of Florida.
- The indigenous Polynesian population are not on the payroll.
- Farrell defeated the horse and was put on the circus payroll.
- The individual states impose payroll taxes of the second type.
- Oldham had the 3rd biggest payroll in the division that season.
- Governments the world over have and do have assassins on the payroll.
- He couldn't meet the payroll or pay the interest on the Kingdom's debt.
- The French government flatly rejected the idea of cutting payroll taxes.
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