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ACTUAL WAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- take-home pay
1, record 1, English, take%2Dhome%20pay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- take-home 2, record 1, English, take%2Dhome
correct
- net pay 3, record 1, English, net%20pay
correct
- net wages 4, record 1, English, net%20wages
correct
- actual wage 5, record 1, English, actual%20wage
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The remainder of a person's gross salary or wages after deductions usually at the source of salary payment of such items as income tax withholding, retirement insurance payments, and union dues. 6, record 1, English, - take%2Dhome%20pay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actual wage: term used synonymously with real wages [and] also used to define ... take-home pay ... The term offers little in usefulness and might well be set aside in favor of the more clearly understood terms "real wages" ... or "take-home pay". 5, record 1, English, - take%2Dhome%20pay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
actual wage: term most often used in the plural. 7, record 1, English, - take%2Dhome%20pay
Record 1, Key term(s)
- net wage
- actual wages
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salaire net
1, record 1, French, salaire%20net
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémunération nette 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20nette
correct, feminine noun
- paie nette 3, record 1, French, paie%20nette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme d'argent reçue effectivement par un salarié après que son employeur a déduit, de son salaire brut, les retenues ou précomptes. 4, record 1, French, - salaire%20net
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salario neto
1, record 1, Spanish, salario%20neto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- salario líquido 2, record 1, Spanish, salario%20l%C3%ADquido
correct, masculine noun
- salario en mano 2, record 1, Spanish, salario%20en%20mano
correct, masculine noun
- remuneración neta 3, record 1, Spanish, remuneraci%C3%B3n%20neta
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- real wage
1, record 2, English, real%20wage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- actual wage 2, record 2, English, actual%20wage
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salary expressed in terms of the quantity of goods or services that can be bought, allowing comparisons to be made between different countries or between different periods in the same country. As a monetary value is not used, the effects of inflation or exchange rates do not apply. 3, record 2, English, - real%20wage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Real wage" and "actual wage": terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 2, English, - real%20wage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Actual wages ... has been used synonymously with real wages [and] has also been used to define ... take-home pay ... The term offers little in usefulness and might well be set aside in favor of the more clearly understood phrases "real wages" ... or "take-home pay". 2, record 2, English, - real%20wage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
real wage: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, English, - real%20wage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- real wages
- actual wages
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salaire réel
1, record 2, French, salaire%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salaire envisagé d'après la quantité de biens et de services qu'il permet d'obtenir sur le marché par rapport à une année de référence, c'est-à-dire d'après son pouvoir d'achat en comparaison avec les années antérieures. 2, record 2, French, - salaire%20r%C3%A9el
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Previsiones y condiciones económicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salario real
1, record 2, Spanish, salario%20real
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salario expresado, para facilitar la comparación entre países, o en diferentes períodos dentro de un país, por la cantidad de bienes y servicios que permite adquirir. Al prescindir de su valor monetario se elimina el efecto del tipo de cambio y el de la inflación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - salario%20real
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se basan también en modelos en los que las expectativas de que se produzca una crisis da lugar a un incremento de los salarios nominales, que, cuando los precios son rígidos, eleva los salarios reales y reduce la competitividad. 3, record 2, Spanish, - salario%20real
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salario real: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - salario%20real
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