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pay vs sick pay

sick pay vs pay

pay and sick pay both are nouns.

pay is a verb but sick pay is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pay Yes No Yes No
sick pay Yes No No No
As nouns, sick pay is a hyponym of pay; that is, sick pay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pay:
  • pay: something that remunerates
  • sick pay: wages paid to an employee who is on sick leave
pay (noun) sick pay (noun)
something that remunerates wages paid to an employee who is on sick leave
pay (verb) sick pay (verb)
dedicate
bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
bring in
do or give something to somebody in return
cancel or discharge a debt
make a compensation for
discharge or settle
render
be worth it
Difference between pay and sick pay

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