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Meaning of WAGE-EARNING

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  1. [adj]  of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers; "party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
  2. [adj]  working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries; "working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor"
 
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 Synonyms: blue-collar, low-class, lower-class, propertyless, working-class
 

 

 

 

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