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take-home pay vs pay

pay vs take-home pay

take-home pay and pay both are nouns.

take-home pay is not a verb while pay is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take-home pay Yes No No No
pay Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pay is a hypernym of take-home pay; that is, pay is a word with a broader meaning than take-home pay:
  • take-home pay: what is left of your pay after deductions for taxes and dues and insurance etc
  • pay: something that remunerates
Other hypernyms of take-home pay include earnings, remuneration, salary, wage.
take-home pay (noun) pay (noun)
what is left of your pay after deductions for taxes and dues and insurance etc something that remunerates
take-home pay (verb) 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 take-home pay and pay

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