Meaning & use
paycheck
A payment of wages or salary made to an employee, typically issued regularly by an employer.
See it in a sentence
He deposits his paycheck directly into his savings account every other Friday.
Rising rent left her with barely enough money after each paycheck.
A note on using this word
"Payche" is a common misspelling; the correct spelling is "paycheck," ending in "-check."
Words with a similar meaning
salarywages
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