Definition of salaried

salariedadjective

lương cao

/ˈsælərid//ˈsælərid/

The word "salaried" originates from the Latin word "salarium," meaning "salt money." In ancient Rome, soldiers were paid with salt, a valuable commodity at the time. This payment was known as "salarium." Over time, the word evolved to refer to any regular payment, eventually becoming "salary." The adjective "salaried" simply means "receiving a salary."

namespace

receiving a salary

nhận lương

Example:
  • a salaried employee

    một nhân viên làm công ăn lương

for which a salary is paid

được trả lương

Example:
  • a salaried position

    một vị trí được trả lương

  • salaried employment

    việc làm được trả lương

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