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Half-pay
see synonyms of half-payNoun
1. half-pay
reduced wage paid to someone who is not working full time
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Half-pay
see synonyms of half-paynoun
half the usual salary or wages
In the event of his being unable to work due to illness, he will be paid six months'
full pay followed by six months' half pay.
He has been suspended on half pay.
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