wage

• Nom désignant une rémunération fixe et régulière, généralement horaire ou journalière, versée à un travailleur pour son travail ou ses services.

A noun referring to a fixed regular payment, typically paid on an hourly or daily basis, earned by an employee for their labor or services.

1. Payment for workA2formal

   A fixed regular payment earned for work or services, typically paid on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis.

   Salaire (paiement du travail)

   • The company pays a minimum wage to all its employees.
   • She earns a good wage as a skilled carpenter.
   • He works long hours for a low wage.

   Synonymescompensationearningsemolumentpaypaymentremunerationsalarystipend

2. Reward or consequenceB2formal

   Something given or received as a result of an action, often used figuratively.

   Récompense ou conséquence

   • The wages of sin is death, according to the proverb.
   • He paid the wage of his laziness with a failing grade.
   • The wage of hard work is often success.

   Synonymesconsequencepayoffpricerecompenserequitalresultretributionreward

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de mener ou de participer à une guerre, une campagne ou une activité prolongée.

A verb used to indicate the act of carrying on or engaging in a war, campaign, or sustained activity.

1. Carry on or engage inB2formal

   To engage in or carry on a war, campaign, or conflict.

   Mener (une guerre, une campagne)

   • The country waged war against its neighbor for three years.
   • They waged a long campaign for civil rights.
   • The company waged a legal battle against the patent infringement.

   Synonymescarry onconductprosecutepursueundertake

2. B2formal

   To conduct or pursue an activity with effort and determination.

   mener, poursuivre

   • The organization waged a campaign to raise awareness about climate change.
   • He waged a personal crusade against corruption.
   • The team waged a relentless effort to win the championship.

   Synonymescarry onconductpracticeprosecutepursueundertake

   Antonymesabandonceasediscontinueforgoquitrelinquishstopsurrenderyield