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Definition of Pay cut
1. Noun. The act of reducing a salary.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pay Cut
Literary usage of Pay cut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Customs Service: Effects of Proposed Legislation on Officers Pay by Laurie E. Ekstrand, Darryl Dutton (2001)
"This pay cut will devastate the pocket books of these dedicated men and women as
well as their psyche. During this time of increased threat of terrorism, ..."
2. Fixing Our Schools from the Bottom Up: Hearing Before the Committee on the edited by John R. Kasich (1999)
"And he has committed, and so have all the other volunteers of this business, that
they will take a 5 percent pay cut if their school moves to F. My hope and ..."
3. Maintaining Budgetary Discipline: Spending and Revenue Options edited by Sherry Snyder (1999)
"... the option would be roughly equivalent to a 0.5 percent and 2.0 percent pay
cut, respectively, and would further diminish the federal government's ..."
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