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take-home pay

[ teyk-hohm ]

noun

  1. the amount of salary remaining after deductions, as of taxes, have been made.


take-home pay

noun

  1. the remainder of one's pay after all income tax and other compulsory deductions have been made
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

take-home pay

  1. Pay after deductions for taxes, Social Security, insurance, and other services .
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Word History and Origins

Origin of take-home pay1

First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences

The attraction of this option for Ms Reeves is that she can raise money without a visible difference to people's take-home pay.

From BBC

But the tip loophole isn’t about a general increase in take-home pay; it’s about winning votes in Nevada.

For most Cubans, the government is failing to take on the most serious issue: low take-home pay as a result of low productivity and inflation.

When cutting tax, some people might choose to work less because they get the same take-home pay for fewer hours.

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The lawsuit against Joint Venture Restaurant Group Inc., which owns Jon & Vinny’s, claimed that the company denied servers tips, resulting in a reduction of take-home pay due to diner confusion regarding an 18% service fee.

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