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earnings vs living wage

living wage vs earnings

earnings and living wage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
earnings Yes No No No
living wage Yes No No No
As nouns, living wage is a hyponym of earnings; that is, living wage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than earnings:
  • earnings: something that remunerates
  • living wage: a wage sufficient for a worker and family to subsist comfortably
earnings (noun) living wage (noun)
something that remunerates a wage sufficient for a worker and family to subsist comfortably
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Difference between earnings and living wage

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